Did you know that monstera leaves, like our skin, can become sunburned? Sunburned foliage can develop brown leaf tips, discoloration, dead spots, and dry lesions. This causes your monstera to appear unsightly, weak, and prone to disease. Too much exposure to direct sunlight causes sunburn on Monstera leaves. Discolored, bleached, or browned leaf edges/tips appear …
Monstera is a stunning plant with large heart-shaped glossy foliage. However, these lovely leaves can be ruined by these unsightly, bothersome yellow spots at times. Yellow spots on foliage are a red flag if you’re a seasoned gardener! Fungal diseases such as septoria leaf spot, monstera leaf blight, powdery mildew, rust, and anthracnose are the …
Monsteras, which are known for their pest resistance, make excellent beginner plants for any aspiring indoor gardener. However, pest resistance and pest-free are not the same things, and it is easy to take Monstera’s hardiness for granted. It can be quite shocking to discover that your otherwise invincible showpiece has been nibbled to death by …
It is not uncommon to find Monster Siltepecana mislabeled in a nursery. Such mix-ups are not entirely the plant person’s fault; the species can be pretty confusing. Its appearance changes so radically in the course of its growth. Later at maturity, it might be hard to tell it apart from its cousin Monstera Peru. There …
Monsteras are famously known for their unique gigantic leaves with decorative splits and holes. It was used before as an excellent addition to backyard gardens. But nowadays, this climbing vine has become popular growing as houseplants. Generally, almost all varieties of Monstera aren’t complicated to grow indoors. However, they could be a bit picky regarding …
Monstera Deliciosa has become a famous houseplant nowadays because of its unique leaves, consisting of pattern-like splits and holes. But even though it has a unique appearance, you may still confuse it with other houseplants like Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma. They may be sharing similar resemblance, but they are totally different from each other. In this article, …
Every gardener has at least once experienced their monstera turning black to some degree. It can have black dots on the leaves, entire leaves colored in black, or even the entire plant turning black. These are all signs of physiological plant stress. Monstera turning black due to Environmental and physical factors like Improper watering, Dry …
The evergreen Monstera genus of plants is one of the most wanted and most loved house plants out there. But, the genus contains more than 40 species, as part of its broader family Araceae. In this article, I’ll compare Monstera Lechleriana and Monstera Adansonii. Coming from the same genus, they certainly have similarities. But, they …
The Monstera is one of the most coveted indoor plants. With its famous fenestrations or holes in the leaves, this plant has grown to popularity like no other. This article discusses a common problem with indoor cultivars of Monstera deliciosa and Monstera adansonii: legginess. Read on to find out the causes of this condition and …
People often mix the Monstera adansonii with epipremnoides because they look almost identical in many aspects. To avoid such confusion, you need to spot the defining differences existing between these two plants. This article will help you by giving a quick guide regarding the features of Monstera adansonii and epipremnoides. Monstera adansonii is different from …