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Interested in a Thai constellation monstera?

You’re in the majority.

Low light conditions may cause the plants variegation to revert.

Thai constellation monstera front view

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Soil

Monstera Thai constellation requiresa soil mixthat is loose, rich in organic materials, and well-draining.

How often you should water depends on how much light your plant gets.

Monstera Thai constellation is an excellent choice for an indoor greenhouse, especially when its small and becoming established.

Closeup of thai constellation monstera

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Fertilizer

Monstera Thai constellation appreciates regular fertilization during the spring and summer.

Apply a balanced liquidhouseplant fertilizeronce a month during watering to support strong and healthy growth.

Stop fertilizing entirely once temperatures begin to drop for the fall and winter months.

Thai constellation monstera leaves

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Unlike thecommon monstera deliciosa, this plant is slow-growing, and propagating it can take time.

Just remember to increase the pot size by two to four inches every time.

For best results, repot during spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing.

Overhead view of thai constellation monstera

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Isolate your plant immediately and begin treatment with an insecticide until the infestation is resolved.

As far as diseases go,root rotis the biggest one to watch out for with this monstera.

Drooping leaves and brown, mushy stems are both signs that your plant may be suffering from root rot.

If the infection is mild, you’re able to try cutting away the affected roots and repotting.

This is particularly true since the Thai constellation is variegated, which can present some unique challenges.

Evaluate your plants growing conditions to determine which one is the most likely culprit.

Variegation Turning Brown

Leaves turning brown and dying off?

This is especially common when you first bring a plant home.

Usually, it’s because your plant is suffering from transport stressits adjusting to a change in growing conditions.

Ultimately, its normal for your plant to experience some stress.

However, they are also considered more rare and more exclusive.

Monstera Thai constellation has become a fairly common plant, thanks to market demand.

you could now find it sold at small plant stores and big box stores alike.

The price will be higher than other more common plants, but it is widely available.

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