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Monstera Standleyana Variegated 12cm
Monstera Standleyana Variegated 12cm
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šæ Monstera standleyana Variegated Care Guide
The Monstera standleyana Variegated is a striking, compact climber with glossy deep-green leaves splashed and streaked with creamy white variegation. Its narrow, elegant foliage and fast, tidy growth make it a perfect choice for trellises, poles, or trailing displays. A resilient, easygoing plant that brings refined variegation without the fuss.
āļø Light
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Thrives in bright, indirect light
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Handles medium light, though variegation becomes lighter or patchier
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Avoid harsh direct sun ā white sections burn quickly
š§ Water
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Water when the top 2ā3 cm of soil are dry
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Keep soil evenly moist but never soggy
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Use a well-draining aroid mix (soil + bark + perlite)
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Yellowing = likely overwatering
š«ļø Humidity
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Prefers moderate humidity (50ā70%)
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Tolerant of average household air
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A bit of extra humidity encourages larger leaves
š”ļø Temperature
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Ideal range: 18ā28°C
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Keep away from cold drafts or temps below 15°C
š½ļø Feeding
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Feed every 4ā6 weeks in spring and summer
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Use a balanced fertilizer at half strength
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Pause feeding in winter
š± Quick Tips
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Grows beautifully on a moss pole or small trellis
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Can also trail if left unstaked
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Rotate regularly for even variegation
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Mildly toxic ā keep away from pets
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Great for desks, shelves, and narrow plant spaces
š” Big Plant Lad Wisdom
The Monstera standleyana Variegated is elegant, glossy, and wonderfully manageable ā a compact climber that delivers creamy variegation and steady growth with minimal fuss. A refined little Monstera for any modern indoor jungle. š¤šæāØ
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