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title: "Hello I just bought some new monstera plants and was wondering if…"
description: "Hello I just bought some new monstera plants and was wondering if anyone had some tips"
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community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "Judy"
published: "2025-12-29T18:20:03.133871Z"
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# Hello I just bought some new monstera plants and was wondering if…

_Posted by Judy on 2025-12-29_

Hello I just bought some new monstera plants and was wondering if anyone had some tips

## 3 comments

### Gianna commented on 2025-12-29

They love to be rootbound so don’t repot too early. Let them acclimate and don’t overwater - they rot easy. They love light and will grow their leaves to face the light so keep that in mind for placement. I put a grow light on mine otherwise they thrive in pretty sunny conditions!

#### Gianna replied on 2025-12-29

Hope that helps and happy gardening!

### Judy commented on 2025-12-29

That helps a lot thank you

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