Description
Add an exotic touch to your indoor jungle with Monstera dubia—a rare plant with unique, shingling leaves. Monstera dubia is a unique climbing plant with heart-shaped leaves that adhere closely to surfaces, creating a beautiful, shingling effect. This rare Monstera adds a lush, tropical look to any indoor garden.
Full Botanical Name: Monstera dubia
Common Names: Shingle Plant, Dubia Monstera
Country and/or Region of Origin: Native to Central and South America.
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Grows as a shingling vine along tree trunks in humid, shaded forests.
Care Information:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light.
Ideal Room: Ideal for bathrooms or kitchens with high humidity.
Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks.
Humidity: Requires high humidity.
Ideal Temperature: 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C).
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Pet/Child Safe: Toxic if ingested.
Soil Type: Well-draining, loose potting mix.
Propagation: Stem cuttings.
Eventual Height and Spread: Can grow several feet tall if given support.
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast.
Pests and Treatment: Susceptible to spider mites and aphids.
Repotting: Every 1-2 years.
Pruning: Prune to control size and encourage shape.
Air Purification: Effective at removing indoor air pollutants.
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