My monstera did not start growing aerial roots until it was over 2 years old. Each node has the potential to grow an aerial root on the outside of the node. Leaves grow from the end of the vine and will continue to get longer and longer. After 2 years you can expect your plant to start to grow aerial roots as the vine grows longer and the nodes appear.
Monstera plants can be sold as small plants around 1-2 years. Young monstera plants will not grow aerial roots until the plant has grown larger. Have a look through the list and see if you can work out which one is affecting your plant. Here are the top 3 reasons why monstera will not grow aerial roots. Why monstera are not growing aerial roots – Top 3
This article will explore why monstera plants are not growing aerial roots, what you can do to encourage them to grow and what to do if they are getting too long. You can encourage more and longer aerial roots on your monstera by increasing the moisture contact for the plant, increasing the humidity and spraying the grow pole. Monstera plants without aerial roots are no problem, they will still grow large and bushy with lots of leaves. They will grow more aerial roots when the humidity levels are above 50%, if they are in contact with a moist moss pole or soil or if the main stem can reach moist soil. Monstera plants will not start to grow aerial roots until they are older, usually over 2 years.
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