Have you ever noticed your Monstera sweating or dripping water after you water it? Don’t worry! Your plant isn’t crying or weeping, it’s experiencing guttation. Guttation vs Dew So what is guttation? The water droplets that form on the leaves are actually water from inside the plant. When the soil is very wet, the roots […]
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Best Amazon Products for Monstera Care
This is a list of MonsteraGuide’s best Amazon products for your Monstera plants. We researched products, filtered through the reviews, and even tested them to save you time. We use these exact products on our own Monstera (Deliciosa, Adansonii, and Albo Variegata) plants, and they receive a lot of praise on Instagram! Before you jump […]
Continue ReadingWhat Humidity is Needed for your Monstera?
While it might not compare to the lush tropical forest, your home can provide the humidity your Monstera Deliciosa needs to thrive. Let’s talk about humidity levels and the equipment you can use to maintain them. Humidity for Monstera The good news is, you don’t need insanely high humidity to keep your Monstera happy! Their […]
Continue ReadingWhy Monstera leaves turn black
Sick plant? This guide will help you diagnose black or brown leaves on your Monstera Deliciosa. Leaf damage can have many possible causes. Figuring out the reason for your Monstera’s black leaves will help you return your plant to health faster! This guide is for black spots on existing Monstera leaves — check out this […]
Continue ReadingWhen will my Monstera leaves split?
The iconic holes and splits in Monstera leaves, known as fenestrations, will appear on new leaves when your plant gains maturity. How long does it take for Monstera leaves to split? To begin with, the shape of Monstera leaves depends on the age of the plant. If your monstera has some leaves with fenestrations and […]
Continue ReadingHow often to water Monstera Deliciosa
It’s one of a plant parent’s most common questions — how often should I water my Monstera? Most Monsteras need a thorough watering once every 1 to 2 weeks, and consistency is key. Fine tuning the correct timing and amount all depends on your plant and the environment in your home. When to water, and […]
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