Monstera Deliciosa Long Aerial Roots

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Monstera Deliciosa Long Aerial Roots. Or you can tuck them nicely into the pot and leave the roots to be. Split-leaf philodendron Swiss cheese plant or windowleaf Monstera deliciosa is a tropical plant native to rainforests of Central America from southern Mexico to Panama and commonly grown as a foliage houseplantIt was introduced into cultivation in England in 1752.

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Its got long enough to replant into the pot now. Your plant will be getting its nutrients from the roots in the compost so its fine to trim the aerial roots off if you find them unsightly. Sometimes even with the best care monstera plants can have a few issues.

Therefore it can be seen as a faster way of propagating and growing a new Monstera Deliciosa.

Acceleration of Aerial Roots Growth with Layering. As I mentioned briefly earlier keeping your aerial roots working will help to keep all parts of the plant adequately fed and watered. The Monstera also can decide later on that he does miss the soil and make contact again through new aerial roots. Initially thought to be a Philodendron it was formerly known as Philodendron pertusum.