Variegated Monstera Albo Mature Plant (3 -4 Leaves)

Monstera Albo Parameter

• Light requirements: Thrives in bright, indirect light; can tolerate lower light conditions but variegation may fade in low light
• Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, ensuring adequate drainage to prevent waterlogging
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter
• Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C); protect from drafts and extreme temperature fluctuations
• Humidity: Enjoys high humidity levels, misting or using a humidifier can be beneficial, especially in drier environments
• Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength
• Pruning: Trim dead or damaged leaves regularly to encourage healthy growth and maintain aesthetic appeal
• Propagation: Can be propagated through stem cuttings in water or directly planted in soil; variegated specimens may require more attention during propagation
• Pests and diseases: Susceptible to pests such as spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects; keep an eye out for signs of infestation and treat promptly with appropriate measures
• Growth rate: Slow-growing, especially variegated specimens, but can become quite large over time with proper care

Unboxing Cutting Plant Direction

• Unboxing: Carefully remove the plant from its packaging, ensuring not to damage any leaves or roots during transit.
• Inspect: Check the cutting for any signs of damage, pests, or diseases. Quarantine if necessary to prevent spreading to other plants.
• Prepare potting medium: Prepare a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and pine bark.
• Potting: Plant the cutting in a small pot filled with the prepared potting mix, ensuring the node (where the leaf meets the stem) is submerged in soil.
• Light: Place the pot in a location with bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
• Watering: Water the cutting thoroughly, allowing excess water to drain from the bottom of the pot. Ensure the soil is evenly moist but not waterlogged.
• Humidity: Provide high humidity levels by misting the leaves regularly or placing the pot on a humidity tray filled with water and pebbles.
• Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F to 85°F (18°C to 29°C), avoiding sudden temperature drops.
• Fertilization: Wait until the cutting has established roots before fertilizing. Once roots have formed, feed monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
• Monitoring: Regularly inspect the plant for signs of new growth, pests, or diseases. Treat promptly if any issues arise.
• Patience: Understand that it may take some time for the cutting to root and establish itself. Be patient and provide consistent care.

• This listing image is a sample picture of the plant you will receive.
• The grower will hand-pick the best plant for you based on health, condition, variegation, and size to ensure you receive the healthiest plant.
• The plant will be carefully packed with bubble wrap and a heat pack (if needed) to ensure it arrives at your home in the best condition.