Monstera Turning Yellow

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Monstera Turning Yellow. The piercing mouths of the insects exhaust your plant and accelerate yellowing especially if your Monstera is already unhealthy from poor lighting a nutrient deficiency or improper soil moisture. The plant sheds old leaves and sends energy to new growth.

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It is natural for one to forget the watering. Its usually the former. This could be caused by transplanting at the wrong time of year transplanting into a different type of potting soil leaving the roots exposed for too long or moving the plant to a different location.

I bought this Monstera in December it was doing well and then I repotted it and left it in the care of someone else.

Tropical plants grow best in temperatures between 65-80 F When the temperature drops below this level the plants growth may slow and leaves may begin to turn yellow. Its usually the former. Monstera and indeed most plants are far more tolerant of underwatering than overwatering. If indoors in the winter only 16 degrees of heat it is necessary to water only once in 10-15 days.