{"product_id":"monstera-deliciosa-thai-constellation","title":"Monstera deliciosa Thai Constellation","description":"\u003cp\u003ePot diameter 15cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare for Monstera deliciosa 'Thai Constellation'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeeping 'Thai Constellation' in perfect condition is easier than with many other rare aroids, but its amazing panoramic leaves with creamy variegation require a specific approach to maintain their beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💧 Watering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water only when the substrate is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2 to 2\/3 dry\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike common monsteras, 'Thai' is more susceptible to root rot (due to its laboratory origin in tissue cultures).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarning signs:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the leaves noticeably droop their long petioles, it's high time to water. Conversely, brown, \"soggy\" spots on the creamy parts indicate overwatering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use \u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature, settled or rainwater\u003c\/strong\u003e. Too cold tap water can cause shock and browning of the light variegated areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e☀️ Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires \u003cstrong\u003ebright indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e (filtered). Sufficient light is crucial for maintaining a contrasting creamy color and promoting the formation of fenestrations (holes in the leaves).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLack of light:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plant will grow very slowly, stems will be \"leggy\" and stretched, and leaves may remain small and without holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeware of sunburn:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct midday sun can irreversibly burn the sensitive chlorophyll-free (creamy) parts of the leaves. Ideal placement is near an east-facing window or further away from a south-facing one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌡️ Temperature and air\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard room temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e18–27 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal. It does not tolerate drafts and temperatures below \u003cstrong\u003e15 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The goal is \u003cstrong\u003e60% and above\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the humidity in the apartment drops below 40%, the tips and edges of the leaves will start to brown and dry out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e It thrives best near a humidifier or on a saucer with moist LECA. Misting the leaves is not recommended for this monstera, as standing water on the leaves can promote mold growth in variegated areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Fertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilize \u003cstrong\u003eonce every 14–21 days\u003c\/strong\u003e from spring to autumn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a quality fertilizer for aroids or ornamental plants, but at \u003cstrong\u003ehalf concentration\u003c\/strong\u003e. This monstera grows slower, and excess salts in the substrate could damage its more sensitive root system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧽 Substrate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a so-called \u003cstrong\u003e\"Aroid mix\"\u003c\/strong\u003e. It must be extremely airy and well-draining so that the roots can breathe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended recipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e A mixture of quality substrate, pine bark, perlite, coco coir chips, and a little charcoal (acts as a rot preventative).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jungle Flowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52850790826327,"sku":"PLT-MON-TC-001","price":999.0,"currency_code":"CZK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/9555\/1063\/files\/MonsteradeliciosaThaiConstellation15O50cm3pp-1.jpg?v=1771796940","url":"https:\/\/jungleflowers.cz\/en\/products\/monstera-deliciosa-thai-constellation","provider":"Jungle Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}