Monstera 'Siltepecana'
Monstera 'Siltepecana'
Monstera siltepecana
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This stunning Monstera variety brings the tropical drama of Central American rainforests to your home. As a natural climber, it develops aerial roots that seek surfaces to attach to, mimicking its wild behavior of scaling trees toward the canopy. The climbing growth habit creates architectural interest while actively purifying your indoor air. With proper support, it will reward you with increasingly impressive foliage.
Best spot: Within 3 feet of south or west-facing window
Alternative: Very bright room with large windows
STEP 2: Light Duration
Accepts gentle morning sun up to 3 hours
Should get bright light throughout 6-8 hours per day
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Give the plant a quarter turn each week
How to check: Insert finger 2 inches into soil - water when dry at this depth
Pro tip: Check regularly to maintain proper moisture
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water deeply until excess flows from drainage holes
Always empty catch tray - no sitting in water
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Water every 7-10 days spring/summer, 10-14 days in winter
Room temp or filtered water preferred
Scorched brown patches
This is a sign of too much light. Reduce light intensity with sheer curtain or relocation
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Stretched, weak growth
This is a sign of too little light. Ensure adequate bright indirect light daily
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Soft, rotting base
This is a sign of overwatering. Cut back watering. Check roots for rot and repot if needed
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Brown, dry leaf tips
This is a sign of underwatering. Increase watering frequency. Soil shouldn't dry completely
