25 - 35cm Monstera Dubia on Cork 14cm Pot House Plant
Monstera dubia is a unique and rare tropical plant that has small heart-shaped leaves and an interesting growth habit. Here are some general care tips for keeping your Monstera dubia healthy:
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Light: Monstera dubia plants prefer bright, indirect light. They can tolerate some shade, but avoid direct sunlight as it can burn the leaves.
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Watering: Water your Monstera dubia sparingly. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, but do not let the plant dry out completely. During the winter months, water less frequently.
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Soil: Plant your Monstera dubia in well-draining soil, such as a mix of potting soil and perlite or sand. The soil should be slightly moist but not waterlogged.
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Temperature: Monstera dubia plants prefer warm temperatures between 60-80°F (16-27°C). They can tolerate cooler temperatures but should be kept away from drafts or sudden temperature changes.
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Humidity: Monstera dubia plants prefer moderate to high humidity. You can increase humidity by placing a humidifier near the plant, or by misting it regularly.
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Fertilizer: Fertilize your Monstera dubia every 2-3 months with a balanced fertilizer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application rates.
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Repotting: Repot your Monstera dubia every 1-2 years, or when it outgrows its current pot. Use a slightly larger pot and fresh soil.
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Pruning: Monstera dubia plants may benefit from occasional pruning to remove dead or damaged leaves, or to control the size and shape of the plant.
With proper care, your Monstera dubia should thrive and grow into a beautiful, healthy plant. However, due to its rarity, it may be challenging to find this plant and it may be expensive to purchase.
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