Monstera standleyana care guide

In this guide you'll learn: How to care for your Monstera standleyana plant and
answers to FAQs to keep your plant happy

In this guide you'll learn: How & where to buy the monstera standleyana, how to care for your plant and answers to FAQs to keep your plant happy

About the monstera standleyana

The Monstera standleyana, also known as the Swiss cheese plant, is a beautiful and unique addition to any home. It is a fast-growing plant that can reach up to 10 feet in height, and its leaves are covered in small holes, which is where it gets its nickname.

The Monstera standleyana is native to Central America and is a member of the Araceae family. It is a tropical plant that prefers warm, humid conditions and does not do well in cold weather. The plant is also known for its ability to purify the air and help reduce indoor pollution.

To care for your Monstera Standleyana, water it regularly, keeping the soil moist but not soggy. Monstera Standleyanas are native to the humid tropics, so they prefer warm, humid conditions. If your home is on the drier side, you can increase humidity around your plant by placing it on a pebble tray or misting it with water.

Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between watering. fertilize your Monstera Standleyana every other month with a balanced fertilizer. These plants are fast growers and can quickly outgrow their pot, so be sure to repot them every one to two years.

When repotting, choose a pot that is only one size larger than the current pot. Monstera Standleyanas are climbers, so provide them with a support such as a trellis or moss pole to encourage them to grow up.

Is your monstera standleyana turning yellow?

If your Monstera standleyana is turning yellow, it could be due to a number of factors. For example, it could be getting too much sun or not enough water. Alternatively, the soil could be too acidic or too alkaline. If you think that sun or water is the issue, try moving your plant to a shadier spot or increasing the frequency of watering. If you think the soil is the problem, you can try repotting the plant with new, fresh soil.

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Plant-lover with a life-goal to buy land across the UK to plant his own forest, James specialises in horticulture and botanical research, and has been growing and rewilding forests with trees, including endangered species, for over 15 years. He is an avid gardener, allotment owner, and aids in the running of a carbon neutral initiative in companies across the UK.


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