How Often to Water a Monstera

Watering a healthy Monstera plant indoors using a watering can to maintain proper soil moisture.
Watering a Monstera at the right time helps prevent overwatering and supports healthy leaf growth. pottedpatch.com.

Watering is one of the most common areas where Monstera owners feel unsure—and for good reason. Too much water can cause root rot, while too little can slow growth and cause drooping leaves. The key is understanding when your Monstera actually needs water, rather than following a strict schedule.

This guide explains how often to water a Monstera, how to tell when it’s thirsty, and how factors like light, pot size, and season affect watering frequency.

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How to Care for a Monstera Indoors

Healthy Monstera plant growing indoors in bright indirect light.
A thriving Monstera plant placed indoors in a bright, well-lit living space. pottedpatch.com.

Monsteras are one of the most popular houseplants for a reason. Their bold, split leaves bring instant character to a space, yet they’re surprisingly low-maintenance once you understand their basic needs. Whether you’re caring for a young plant or a mature, climbing Monstera, this guide covers everything you need to help it thrive indoors.

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