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title: "This is my first monstera. Does anyone know what these are growing…"
description: "This is my first monstera. Does anyone know what these are growing and do they look healthy?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/UeI834LBSHCioL8MwLcQxA/xOuxIRUXFXHxI1Zmkv0FdA"
community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "Lillie"
published: "2025-02-08T16:54:49.315663Z"
language: "en"
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# This is my first monstera. Does anyone know what these are growing…

_Posted by Lillie on 2025-02-08_

This is my first monstera. Does anyone know what these are growing and do they look healthy?

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## 2 comments

### Wolfen 🐺 commented on 2025-02-08

This looks like it was buried deeper than it was. And agree about the soil needs more chunk. And these are stems that were only partially removed. You should unearth them and remove them carefully. They could start rotting and cause problems to the live portion

### The threeplantiers commented on 2025-02-09

I have one

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