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title: "Hi 👋 All , Could you tell me if I need a post for my buddy here &…"
description: "Hi 👋 All , Could you tell me if I need a post for my buddy here & where is the best spot for it ? Thanks 🙏"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/UeI834LBSHCioL8MwLcQxA/2O2NpLbP1yy1wZBS0HqkMV"
community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "Lisa"
published: "2026-02-13T01:58:13.279119Z"
language: "en"
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# Hi 👋 All , Could you tell me if I need a post for my buddy here \&…

_Posted by Lisa on 2026-02-13_

Hi 👋 All ,  
Could you tell me if I need a post for my buddy here \& where is the best spot for it ? Thanks 🙏

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## 2 comments

### McKenzie commented on 2026-02-13

Your Monstera looks really healthy! It doesn’t need a pole immediately, but one would help support vertical growth. Monsteras have a natural front and back, so you’ll want to place the post on the back side where the aerial roots grow. That’s the climbing side, so it’ll attach better and the leaves will keep facing forward.

#### Lisa replied on 2026-02-13

Thank you 😊

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