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Monstera Soil - Enriched with Mycorrhiza and Bacillus - Araceae Substrate

Monstera Soil - Enriched with Mycorrhiza and Bacillus - Araceae Substrate

The substrate that boosts your aroids

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  • Enrichi en engrais & biostimulants
  • Fabriqué en France
  • Recommandé par nos clients
  • Certifié support de culture NFU 44-551

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The substrate your Monstera was waiting for

Yellowing leaves, slowed growth, Roots that are stagnating despite your care? Your Monstera It doesn't lack attention. It lacks a designed substrate. for its needs as a tropical arachnid.

Formulated in France specifically for Monstera and Araceae plants. This living substrate creates an active ecosystem around the roots. Beneficial fungi and microorganisms integrated ones stimulate their development from the first watering.

Why choose this substrate?

  • Breathing roots: coconut flakes and perlite prevent asphyxiation while retaining moisture.
  • Increased absorption tenfold: beneficial mushrooms multiply the absorption capacity by up to x3 .
  • Sustainable nutrition: fertilizers and trace elements integrated to feed your Monstera 3 to 4 months .
  • Made in France: live microorganisms and assets guaranteed upon receipt.

Whether you're planting your first Monstera or your tenth, This substrate can be used directly without any adjustments. Designed to succeed on the first try.

Your Monstera has all the potential to unfold its most beautiful window-like leaves. Give it, finally the substrate is up to standard.

Description

The substrate for Araceae that want to grow quickly

Our Monstera substrateMade in FranceWith coconut chips, horticultural perlite, and microscopic fungi that increase the roots' absorption capacity, it replicates the natural conditions of tropical Araceae.

The coconut flakes create an airy structure thatavoids compactionOver time, microscopic fungi support root development and the natural resistance of your plants.

Benefits

  • Beneficial mushrooms:root absorption boosted up to x3
  • Coconut flakes:airy structure, never compact
  • Microorganisms:strengthened natural plant defenses
  • Made in France:Controlled formula, superior quality
  • Autonomy:active nutrients for 3 to 4 months

Use

Repot in the spring in a slightly larger pot.with drainage holesUse our pure Monstera substrate or add10 to 20% perliteFor even more drainage, water immediately after planting.

Recommendations

Pack of 3 transparent plant supports: guide the growth of your climbing Monstera plants without hiding them.Liquid fertilizer: restart nutrition after the first 4 months in the substrate.

The French substrate that unleashes the giant dormant within your Monstera.

Maintenance tips

Guarantee

Order with complete peace of mind.

At Plant and Stories, the health of our plants and the satisfaction of our customers are our top priorities.

That's why all our indoor plants come with a 30-day guarantee after receipt, so you can order with complete confidence.

Our plants are rigorously selected, in perfect health, acclimatized, and shipped with care using secure packaging designed for their protection.

Despite all our precautions, unforeseen events during transport can sometimes weaken a plant. Don't worry: our team is here to help.

💌 How to claim your warranty?

  • Take a clear photograph of the plant in question.
  • Send the photos to this address: contact@plantandstories.com, specifying your order reference.

We will respond quickly with a solution tailored to your situation 💚

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✅ Carefully selected plants.

  • Our plants are rigorously selected, acclimatized and delicately packaged in secure and recyclable packaging.
  • Shipping takes place from Monday to Wednesday only, in order to avoid any prolonged transit over the weekend and to preserve their freshness.

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  • Your accessories are also carefully prepared and shipped from Monday to Friday to ensure fast and secure delivery.
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  • We collaborate with trusted carriers, recognized for their quality of service.
  • Once handed over to the carrier, your order will be delivered within 24 to 72 hours, depending on your geographical area.
  • Delivery available in mainland France and Europe.

🌱 An eco-responsible commitment

  • All our packaging is recyclable, designed to limit environmental impact while ensuring optimal protection for your plants and accessories.

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Help and solutions:

Everything you need to know Monstera Soil - Enriched with Mycorrhiza and Bacillus - Araceae Substrate

What is the exact composition of this Monstera potting soil?

This substrate combines coconut chips, perlite, organo-mineral fertilizer, trace elements and live biostimulants (mycorrhizae and Bacillus).

This combination replicates the natural conditions of tropical rainforests where Monstera plants thrive in light, well-drained humus. Coconut chips provide structure and water retention, while perlite ensures aeration.

Use this substrate pure, without any additives. Avoid mixing it with regular potting soil, as this will weigh down the structure and reduce drainage.

How do I repot my Monstera with this substrate?

Choose a pot with drainage holes that is 2 to 4 cm larger in diameter than the previous one. Carefully remove the old substrate from the roots without damaging them.

Careful repotting allows mycorrhizae to quickly colonize the root system and establish their symbiotic network. This connection then boosts nutrient absorption.

Water thoroughly after repotting, then wait until the top 2-3 cm of soil is dry before watering again. Never repot in winter when the plant is dormant.

Why do Monstera plants need a specific substrate?

Monstera plants are epiphytes which, in nature, climb trees and develop their roots in light and airy organic matter.

Standard potting soil retains too much water and lacks oxygen, leading to root asphyxiation and rot. The characteristic aerial roots of Monstera plants demonstrate this need for air.

This substrate maintains the ideal balance: enough moisture to nourish the plant, and enough drainage for the roots to breathe. Watch for the appearance of healthy aerial roots, a sign of a suitable substrate.

My Monstera has yellow leaves after repotting, what should I do?

Temporary yellowing after repotting is normal: the plant is adapting to its new environment and the mycorrhizae are establishing themselves.

This transplant stress usually lasts one to two weeks. During this period, the plant reorganizes its root system and establishes new connections with the microorganisms in the substrate.

Place your Monstera in a bright location out of direct sunlight and maintain consistent humidity without overwatering. If yellowing persists for more than three weeks, check that the pot is draining properly.

What products should be used in conjunction with this potting soil to optimize growth?

For impressive Monstera plants, combine this substrate with asphagnum moss supportwhich encourages the development of larger, windowed leaves.

The aerial roots naturally cling to the moist sphagnum moss of the support, replicating the growing conditions in a tropical rainforest. This vertical growth stimulates the production of mature leaves.

Complete with ourliquid fertilizerEvery two weeks in spring and summer. Onesprayermaintains the ambient humidity preferred by Araceae.

What is the difference between this and universal substrate or Anthurium potting soil?

Monstera potting soil contains more coconut chips for superior drainage, suitable for the thick, fleshy roots of Monstera plants that are susceptible to overwatering.

THEuniversal substratesuitable for less demanding plants, while theAnthurium potting soilincorporates pumice for the finer roots of these araceae.

Use Monstera potting mix for all your large-rooted aroids: Monstera deliciosa, adansonii, Philodendron, Epipremnum. For Pothos in small pots, universal potting mix is ​​sufficient.

The essentials regarding Monstera Soil - Enriched with Mycorrhiza and Bacillus - Araceae Substrate

What is Monstera substrate enriched with biostimulants?

THEMonstera substrateThis is a specially formulated growing mix designed to meet the needs of Monstera, Philodendron, and climbing Araceae, which require a well-draining yet slightly moist environment to develop their extensive roots. Enriched with microscopic fungi that enhance root absorption and natural microorganisms that strengthen the plant's defenses, this Araceae substrate actively supports root health and vigorous growth from the first weeks after repotting.

Properties and role of Monstera substrate in cultivation

THEsubstrate for Monstera and AraceaeIt is calibrated to allow for rapid drainage of excess water while maintaining stable residual moisture between waterings, thus preventing both stressful drying out and root saturation. Its open granule size creates permanent air spaces that allow aerial roots to develop freely, promoting the formation of the characteristic fenestrations of Monstera deliciosa. Its active biostimulants reduce visible transplant stress in 2 to 3 weeks.

Which plants benefit from Monstera substrate?

  • Monstera deliciosa and adansonii:well-draining substrate for large aerial roots
  • Philodendron Brasil and gloriosum:enriched blend for active tropical vines
  • Pothos and Epipremnum:A versatile Araceae substrate for fast-growing plants
  • Rhaphidophora tetrasperma:Aerated environment for sustained vertical growth
  • Alocasia and Caladium:biostimulating substrate for plants with decorative foliage

Monstera substrate vs. universal substrate: why does specificity matter?

A universal substrate is often too compact and retains too much water for Monstera, which needs a medium that partially dries out between waterings to prevent root asphyxiation. Our Monstera substrate is formulated with a precise ratio of organic and mineral components tailored to Araceae, with the addition of active biostimulants not found in basic universal mixes. This level of specificity directly results in faster growth and more vigorous foliage, noticeable from the first month.

Buy Monstera potting mix at Plant and Stories

OURMonstera substrate enriched with biostimulantsis available in stock and delivered quickly throughout France and Europe in sturdy packaging. Designed by enthusiasts for tangible results, it's ready to use upon arrival. Pair it with ourpack of transparent plant supports for climbing plantsto discreetly guide the growth of your Monstera.

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