Monstera Pinnatipartita in 6"Pot

Note: you will receive One Monstera pinnatipartita in 6" pot , similar to the pictures 

Monstera pinnatipartita is a rare and striking species of Monstera known for its deeply divided, pinnate (feather-like) leaves that become more intricate and perforated as the plant matures. Native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, it features glossy, dark green leaves with a unique texture that distinguishes it from other Monstera varieties. As it ages, the leaves develop more prominent splits and holes, giving the plant a dramatic, almost sculptural appearance. Monstera pinnatipartita thrives in bright, indirect light, with well-draining soil, and enjoys higher humidity levels, making it a perfect choice for tropical plant enthusiasts. It requires consistent watering but should not be overwatered, as it is susceptible to root rot in soggy conditions. This rare beauty is a slow grower, but with the right care, it can become a captivating focal point in any indoor garden.

• Light: Provide bright, indirect light to encourage healthy growth and leaf development. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, so it's best to place it near a window with filtered light. Low light may slow down growth and result in smaller leaves.

• Watering: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Be sure not to overwater, as Monstera pinnatipartita is prone to root rot. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, especially in winter when the plant is not actively growing. Ensure the pot has good drainage.

• Humidity: This plant thrives in higher humidity levels (60% or more). If your home is dry, consider using a humidifier or placing the plant on a humidity tray. Misting can help, but avoid keeping the leaves too wet for prolonged periods to prevent mold or rot.

• Temperature: Monstera pinnatipartita prefers warm temperatures between 65–85°F (18–29°C). It’s best to keep it away from cold drafts or sudden temperature fluctuations, which can stress the plant.

• Soil: Use a well-draining, airy potting mix. A tropical or aroids mix with ingredients like peat, perlite, and orchid bark is ideal. The soil should allow for good airflow to the roots while retaining enough moisture to keep the plant hydrated.

• Fertilizing: Feed your Monstera pinnatipartita with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer), every 4-6 weeks. Reduce fertilizing in the fall and winter when the plant’s growth slows down.

• Repotting: Repot the plant every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its pot. Choose a pot that is just 1–2 inches larger than the current one to avoid water retention in an overly large container.

• Pruning: Trim any dead or damaged leaves to keep the plant looking neat. You can also prune back leggy growth to encourage a bushier, fuller appearance. Since it’s a slow grower, pruning is usually done more for aesthetic purposes than for controlling excessive growth.