Monstera Deliciosa (Saplings)
$49.78
$62.72
Description Monstera Deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant) – Care & Description Description Monstera deliciosa is a popular tropical plant known for its large, glossy green leaves with natural holes and splits. It adds a bold, jungle-like look to homes, offices, and gardens. ☀️ Light Prefers bright, indirect sunlight Avoid harsh direct sun (can burn leaves) Can tolerate medium light, but growth will be slower Watering Water when the top 2–3 cm soil is dry Usually 2–3 times per week in summer Once a week in winter Do not overwater (prevents root rot) Soil Use well-draining, airy soil mix Best mix: Garden soil cocopeat compost sand/perlite Pot must have drainage holes ️ Temperature & Humidity Ideal temperature: 18°C – 30°C Loves high humidity Mist leaves 2–3 times a week (especially in dry weather) Fertilizer Feed every 15–20 days in growing season (spring & summer) Use balanced liquid fertilizer or organic compost Reduce feeding in winter ✂️ Pruning & Support Remove yellow/damaged leaves regularly Use a moss pole or stick for climbing growth Helps leaves grow bigger Repotting Repot every 1–2 years Best time: Spring or early summer Choose pot 1–2 inches bigger than old one Common Problems Problem Cause Solution Yellow leaves Overwatering Reduce watering Brown edges Low humidity Increase misting No leaf holes Low light Move to brighter spot Drooping leaves Dry soil Water properly ⭐ Special Tips for Alans Garden ✔ Rotate plant weekly for even growth ✔ Clean leaves monthly with damp cloth ✔ Keep away from AC vents and heaters ✔ Place near window with curtain-filtered light
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