This climbing vine makes an excellent indoor plant and is relatively easy to care for.
Note that the plant is toxic to humans and pets.
This plant grows best in a warm place with high humidity and bright, indirect light.
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This could be in a north-facing or east-facing window or several feet from a south-facing or west-facing window.
Be sure to keep the plant out of direct sunlight, which can burn the leaves.
Water your monstera standleyana albo when the top two inches of soil have dried out.
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Note that your plant will probably need less water in the winter when growth slows down.
Temperature and Humidity
Monstera standleyana albo can grow in temperatures ranging from 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperatures under 50 or over 95 degrees Fahrenheit can damage or stress your plant.
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Keep it away from drafty doorways and windows or vents blowing hot or cold air.
Fertilizer
During the spring and summer, feed your monstera standleyana albo once per month.
Use a balanced organichouseplant fertilizerdiluted to half strength to avoid overfeeding.
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Always fertilize your plant after watering it well to avoid burning delicate roots.
Give the plant amoss polefor support.
You’ll get the best results in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing.
Here’s how to propagate monstera standleyana albo using stem cuttings.
Check your plant regularly for signs of an infestation.
But entire leaves turning yellow is a sign that something’s not right.
Yellowing leaves typically indicate overwatering.
Yes, monstera standleyana albo makes an excellent houseplant.
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