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The hard part of Monstera

If you don't repot it about three times a year, it will clog the roots.

When the shoots are smaller than the leaves that are coming out now, the pot is narrow and cramped

I made it two sizes bigger today, but it's already close.

# monstera

# plants

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... Read moreモンステラを育てていると、鉢のサイズ選びと根詰まりの問題は避けて通れません。私も経験がありますが、新芽が小さくなったり葉の成長が鈍く感じたら、鉢が狭くて根が息苦しくなっているサインです。実際に、私の場合は1年に3回程度の鉢替えを心がけることで、モンステラの健康な成長を保てています。 鉢替えの際は、今の鉢より1〜2サイズ大きいものを選びますが、大きすぎると土の水はけや根の管理が難しくなるので注意が必要です。根の状態をよく観察し、過剰な根詰まりや傷みがないか確認しましょう。また、新芽が小さいと感じたときは、肥料不足や水やりの頻度も見直すタイミングです。 さらに、モンステラは通気性の良い土を好むため、鉢土の配合にも注意が必要です。赤玉土や軽石を混ぜ、排水性と保水性のバランスを整えることが成長を促進します。部屋の環境や季節によって水やりの量も変わるので、葉の様子を観察しながら管理することがポイントです。 私の経験では、定期的な根のチェックと適切な鉢替えが、多くのトラブルを防ぎ、モンステラを長く美しく育てるコツだと感じています。初めて育てる方も、モンステラの成長サインに敏感になり、早めのケアを心がけると良いでしょう。

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