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Grow Monstera Deliciosa

Jennifer Jung May 3, 2022 3 min read
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The Monstera deliciosa is a tropical plant that is native to the rainforests of Central and South America. The plant is also known as the Swiss cheese plant, due to the holes that form in its leaves as they mature. The Monstera deliciosa is an easy plant to care for and can be grown both indoors and outdoors.

When growing Monstera deliciosa, it is important to provide the plant with bright, indirect sunlight. The plant does not do well in direct sun and will scorch easily. Monstera deliciosa can be grown in potting mix or in soil that is rich in organic matter. The plant prefers to have its roots slightly restricted, so choose a pot that is only slightly larger than the root ball. Water Monstera deliciosa when the top inch of soil is dry and fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

how to propagate a monster

To propagate a Monstera deliciosa, you will need to take a stem cutting that includes at least two leaves. Place the stem cutting in a glass of water and wait for roots to form. Once roots have formed, the cutting can be transplanted into potting mix or soil. Water regularly and fertilize monthly to encourage growth.

What is Monstera Deliciosa and where does it come from?

Propagation is the process of creating new plants from existing ones. This can be done in several ways, but the most common method is through cuttings. Cuttings are simply pieces of the plant that are cut off and then planted in soil to grow into new plants. Propagation is important for plants because it allows them to reproduce without the need for seeds. This means that plants can produce offspring even if there are no pollinators around, which is essential for survival in some environments. Additionally, propagation allows plants to create clones of themselves, which can be useful for creating new varieties or for preserving a plant that is rare or difficult to grow from seed.

The benefits of growing Monstera Deliciosa

Cuttings: Cuttings are simply pieces of the plant that are cut off and then planted in soil to grow into new plants. To take a cutting, use a sharp knife or pair of scissors to snip a 4-6 inch piece off of the main plant. Make sure that the cutting has at least one leaf or bud on it, as this is where new growth will emerge from. Once you have your cutting, fill a pot with fresh potting mix and make a small hole in the center. Gently insert the cutting into the hole and press the soil gently around it. Water well and place in a bright, indirect light area.

Layering: Layering is a method of propagation that involves rooting a stem while it is still attached to the parent plant. To do this, you will need to bend the stem of the plant down to the ground and cover it with soil. Next, water the area well and place a weight on top of the soil to keep it in place. Roots should form within 2-3 weeks, at which point you can cut the stem from the parent plant and pot it up.

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