Monstera plants are typically quite hardy, but every once in a while, you may find yourself dealing with a droopy monstera. The trouble with droopiness is that it can have many different causes. Some of these causes may require your attention and some won’t. It’s important to understand how to [...]
Monstera stem rot is a fungal disease that can severely damage or even kill your monstera if it’s not treated quickly. However, if you catch stem rot before it progresses past the point of no return, you can still save your plant and bring it back to full health. Prevention [...]
For dog lovers who also want houseplants, the question “Are monsteras toxic to dogs?” is a hot topic. And, unfortunately, the answer is…yes. All monstera species (and most aroids, honestly) are toxic to dogs, cats, and humans. But just how toxic are monstera plants for dogs? Can you find a [...]
When you hear “monstera,” you probably think of a Monstera deliciosa, the plant with those iconic slotted leaves that are all over social media and printed on everything from clothing to patio furniture. Monstera deliciosa is a star in the plant world, and for good reason! It’s absolutely stunning and [...]
We love monstera plants for their beauty and their relative ease of care (most varieties, anyway), but, like most houseplants, they are susceptible to certain household pests like scale, mealybugs, spider mites, and thrips. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about thrips on monstera plants [...]
While most monstera plants are fairly easygoing and simple to care for, they are still susceptible to infestations from certain household pests! One possible invader is scale, a type of insect that can attach to your monstera and suck the juices out of the leaves and stems. If left untreated, [...]
Yellowing leaves are a common issue for most houseplant and monstera varieties, including monstera adansonii. And it can send a concerned houseplant owner into a panic! What's going on? Is your plant dying? How can you fix this problem and make your monstera adansonii green and beautiful again? Yellowing leaves [...]
There are few things more alarming to a monstera deliciosa owner than yellowing leaves! Yellowing monstera deliciosa leaves can have a lot of different causes, but the good news is that most of these issues are very fixable. Think of your monstera deliciosa's leaves as its advanced warning system. If [...]
Aerial roots are a part of monstera care that you may not know about until you actually get a monstera plant and start noticing a bunch of brown, stemlike protrusions growing from the stalks opposite from where a leaf connects onto the main plant. As a monstera plant grows, these [...]
One of the most common and frustrating signs of health problems in monstera plants is yellowing leaves. Luckily, this is also an early sign of issues, so when you notice your monstera leaves turning yellow, you still have time to make some changes to save your plant! The problem is, [...]
One of the most important parts of monstera care is learning to recognize signs that your monstera is unhappy. The first place you'll notice most of these signs is in the leaves. So what should you do if you notice your monstera leaves curling? The most likely culprit is thirst [...]
One of the most common issues monstera owners run into is their monstera leaves turning yellow. Luckily, this is a pretty easy issue to fix, especially if you catch it early while only one or two leaves are affected! The main cause of yellowing monstera leaves is overwatering, though it [...]