Monstera Yellow Edges. Now it is happening to a third. Light brown spots and crispy edges on monstera leaves means the monstera needs more water.
The leaves edges on the monstera will turn brown and crispy by the burn and it might cause the plant to die. Monstera Fiddle Leaf Fig Pilea Rubber Plant Journal Journal Entries Learn more about specific plant problems propagation methods and useful top tips. Underwatering will cause yellow or brown leaf edges on newer leaves first then spread to cause yellowing of more mature foliage.
If the lower leaves of your monsteras are the first ones to turn yellow overwatering is the cause.
Another possibility is if the yellow is appearing with brown spots then it could be underwatering. Underwatering will cause yellow or brown leaf edges on newer leaves first then spread to cause yellowing of more mature foliage. Feel deep into the soil every few days and allow the roots to dry completely before your next watering. If the soil feels dry give it a drink and consider watering a little more than usual.
