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title: "Not sure why but the main stem of my mini monstera has gotten really…"
description: "Not sure why but the main stem of my mini monstera has gotten really thick and the newer leaves are smaller and with less holes. Any tips on what to do??"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c2623c2861ebea2f4d938"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "cailee"
published: "2023-10-27T21:05:39.354Z"
language: "en"
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# Not sure why but the main stem of my mini monstera has gotten really…

_Posted by cailee on 2023-10-27_

Not sure why but the main stem of my mini monstera has gotten really thick and the newer leaves are smaller and with less holes. Any tips on what to do??

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