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The soil should contain coco coir or peat moss for moisture retention, pine bark fines or orchid bark to support root health, and perlite or pumice to help improve drainage and prevent compaction.
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Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 11 Feb. 2026
Give monstera medium to bright light and consistent watering, and guide it to grow on a moss or coir pole.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
These can use materials such as rubber or waterproof coir.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
Add perlite, pine bark, coconut coir, or compost to indoor potting mix to make a mixture that retains moisture but doesn’t get waterlogged.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025
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Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 11 Feb. 2026
Give monstera medium to bright light and consistent watering, and guide it to grow on a moss or coir pole.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
These can use materials such as rubber or waterproof coir.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
Add perlite, pine bark, coconut coir, or compost to indoor potting mix to make a mixture that retains moisture but doesn’t get waterlogged.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Coir.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coir. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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coir
noun
: a stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut
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