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Monstera variegata: why is it so expensive?

the Monstera variegata is a mutation of the popular houseplant Monstera deliciosa, which is difficult to obtain and very expensive. In this article, we will tell you why this is so.video tipIn a nutshellMonstera variegata very expensive because it is rare and difficult to breedunrooted cuttings cost an average of 50 euroslarger plants for 150 euros to several hundred eurosusually only available as cuttingsGene mutation to propagate only via cuttings, not via seedscontentsPricesWhy is Monstera...

  • 13-May-2022
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Dragon tree trunk softens and rots: how to save?

The decorative one dragon tree in the corner of the room suddenly begins to get sick, the trunk becomes soft and rots. But what could be the cause of this and how the plant can still be saved is explained below.video tipIn a nutshellusually it is due to too much watering and waterloggingact immediately the first time you notice a soft trunka large part of the tribe is no longer possible to be rescuedDig up immediately and remove wet soil from rootsupper, unaffected part of the trunk with leav...

  • 18-May-2022
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Monstera variegata turns green: increase the proportion of white

The white portion of their otherwise green leaves makes Monstera deliciosa 'Variegata' to an exotic and expensive houseplant. Read here how to keep the leaves white and prevent Monstera variegata from turning green.video tipIn a nutshellwhite spots attributed to gene mutationcontains less chlorophyll in the leavesPlant turns green in locations that are too dark to improve photosynthesisChanging location in a bright place can prevent greeningleaves that have turned green do not turn white agai...

  • 26-May-2022
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Monstera gets white spots: what to do?

The decorative Monstera is particularly impressive with its large green leaves. But what if they suddenly change color? Read here what to do if your Monstera gets white spots.video tipIn a nutshellvarious causes of white spots on Monsterausually cause chlorophyll deficiencyGet rid of pests like spider mites quicklythere are varieties in which the leaves variegateoptimize care, e.g. B. Dust the leaves regularly and use low-lime waterTable of ContentsFix chlorophyll deficiencyCorrect fertilizat...

  • 10-Jun-2022
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Monstera leaf/aerial root broken off: how to save?

That window leaf is one of the most popular indoor plants. But what to do if an aerial root or a leaf of the Monstera has been broken off? How can the decorative houseplant still be saved?video tipIn a nutshellAerial roots vital organ of Monsterafulfill an important function for additional nutrition and serve as a supportbe sure to close the woundDivert aerial roots early to prevent snappingUse a broken leaf with an attached aerial root as an offshootTable of Contentsclose the woundCut off da...

  • 13-Jun-2022
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Multiply Zamioculcas (lucky feather) with offshoots

The Zamioculcas is an attractive houseplant that is easy to propagate with cuttings. In addition to leaf cuttings and division, offshoots are also a possibility. You can read here how propagation via offshoots succeeds.video tipIn a nutshellIdentify offshoots on the plantonly propagate healthy mother plantsCarefully separate the young plants from the old plantsplant in their own potsTable of Contentsrecognize offshootsControl mother plantThe right timematerial instructions for propagationfreq...

  • 05-Aug-2022
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