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Monstera

Monstera deliciosa

A large-leaved climber that needs support and even watering.

Key figures

ItemValueSource
Lightmoderate light, no direct sun[2]
Wateringwater thoroughly; let the top ¼–⅓ dry[2]
Temperatureabout 16–29 °C (60–85 °F)[2]
pHno exact value in the sources

The full guide (care, pests, beginner and professional tips) is currently in Finnish. The figures above are the same and come from the sources below.

These are general guidelines. Always check the variety, seed packet or fertiliser instructions and current regulations.

Sources

  1. Martat: Jättipeikonlehti
  2. NC State Extension Plant Toolbox: Monstera deliciosa