Monstera

  • Monstera Pinnatipartita
    Monstera,  Plant Care,  Rare Houseplants

    Monstera Pinnatipartita Care

    The key to monstera pinnatipartita care is humidity and well draining compost… Monstera Pinnatipartita Care Summary Light needs: Plenty of indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check weekly, water if almost all of the soil is dry. Fertilizer: High nitrogen feed once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A well draining potting mix with 20% perlite.  Humidity: 50-60%. Temperature: 18-27°C (64-81°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Browning leaves due to overwatering. Introduction I have a couple of these plants, they are often confused for the monstera peru the monstera pinnatipartita is known for it’s rough and bumpy leaves that will fenestrate as…

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  • Monstera Pinnatipartita Propagation In Leca
    Leca Propagation,  Monstera,  Propagation

    Monstera Pinnatipartita Propagation In Leca

    Welcome to our guide to monstera pinnatipartita propagation in leca. My favorite way to propagate a monstera pinnatipartita is with clay pebbles. I water propagate it first to root it quickly in a jar of water. Then I move it to leca. I cover both process below with step by step instructions and pictures of my plants. See also: Monstera Pinnatipartita Care for a full guide to caring for this plant How To Propagate A Monstera Pinnatipartita In Water Follow these steps: Take a cutting You want to make sure you get a node included in the cutting and do not cut too close to it, as damaging the node…

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  • Monstera Standleyana
    Monstera,  Plant Care,  Rare Houseplants,  Variegated Monstera

    Monstera Standleyana

    Welcome to our guide to monstera standleyana care. One of my wish-list plants, the monstera standleyana, is a great non-fussy tropical household plant that will impress anyone who sees it! Monstera Standleyana Summary Light needs: Plenty of indirect sunlight but no direct sunlight. Watering needs: Water when the top inch or 2 cms is dry. Fertilizer: Feed monthly in the spring and summer with a well-diluted balanced plant feed. Soil: A well draining potting mix with plenty of perlite. Humidity: 50%. Temperature: 18°C to 28°C (64-82°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Other names: Five holes plant, monstera standleyana albo variegata or philodendron cobra. Common issues:…

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  • Monstera Dubia
    Monstera,  Plant Care,  Rare Houseplants

    Monstera Dubia

    Welcome to our guide to monstera dubia care. The new popular kid on the block, the monstera dubia, is relatively easy to look after for as long as you meet a few care requirements and treat it like an epiphyte, read on for more info… Monstera Dubia Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Water when the top inch (2cms) or so of soil is dry. Fertilizer: Balanced feed once a month in summer. Soil: A well draining, rich soil with some added perlite. Humidity: 50%. Temperature: 18°C to 25°C (64-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Other names: Shingle plant. Common issues:…

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  • Monstera Albo
    Monstera,  Plant Care,  Rare Houseplants,  Variegated Monstera

    Monstera Albo

    The monstera albo is not too difficult to care for, in fact are very similar in need to their non-variegated relatives, you just need to get their light needs right… Monstera Albo Care Summary Light needs: Bright and medium indirect sunlight. Be careful about giving them enough light to encourage variegation, but not o much to much the white parts of the leaves. Watering needs: Water when the top layer is dry. Fertilizer: Balanced feed, well diluted, once a month in summer. Soil: Rich, well draining. Humidity: 70%. Mist them once or twice a week. Temperature: Normal household temperatures are ok. Move them away from cold windows in the winter.…

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