How to tend a Monstera deliciosa
Also known as: Monstera borsigiana K.Koch, Monstera lennea K.Koch, Philodendron anatomicum Kunth & C.D.Bouché, Philodendron fenestratum Linden, Philodendron pertusum Kunth & C.D.Bouché, Tornelia fragrans Gutierrez ex Schott, Monstera deliciosa var. borsigiana (K.Koch) Engl., Monstera deliciosa var. sierrana G.S.Bunting, Monstera borsigiana Engl., Monstera lenneana K.Koch
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Likes wet environments, spray water in the surrounding environment to keep air moist, reduce watering in winter
Sunlight
Relatively resistant to shade, likes half shade environments, leaves are fresh and green with some sunlight in winter
Soil
Peat mixed with coarse sand soil or hydroponics
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, every 15 days apply fertilizers once in April to Septermber
Pruning
Remove dead and yellowish leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Mexico
- Category
- Araceae, Monstera
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠30 cm
- Blooming period
- Foliage plants, sometimes flowers in summer
- Flower colors
- Leaf color emerald green, bract light yellow
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