Make Your Own Moss Pole

You can also make a monstera moss pole without the stake and simply fill a tube made of mesh with the moss and fix the edges together but i feel like the stake adds to the stability.

Make your own moss pole.

A moss pole is the best way to grow plants like philodendrons and syngoniums. Posted by threegardeners on july 20 2012. They re naturally epiphytes plants that grow on other plants so attaching. Moss poles are really pretty simple to make.

You ll want to add a good amount so that when you close your cylinder the moss is snug. Moss pole work climbing plants cool how to make a sphagnum moss pole for epiphytes trellis plants moss pole magic on this monstera house plant care how to make a sphagnum moss pole for epiphytes trellis plants how to grow climbing plants episode 42 make your own moss pole tutorial bloomandgrowradio. Squeeze any excess water out of your sphagnum moss and start filling your your entire cynlinder with the moss. Over time the moss will start to degrade and get looser so make sure it is completely filling the cylinder and that you gently pack it down.

Training cheese plant on a moss pole. I m so excited to share this tutorial with you because the idea for this episode came from me being inspired to make my own moss poles after watching a video tylor made on instagram. Secure your plant one vine at a time to the pole winding the plant gently around the pole. Make your own moss pole.

Now you can remove the tape and place the pole into your pot as close to the center as possible without damaging the root system too much. After seeing the ones raffaele at ohio tropics was making it inspired me to make some again. Take your completed totem pole and press it gently into the center of the pot trying to avoid stems and roots. To give it a more natural look pick off small sections of the sheet moss and glue them randomly on the bare wood sections and top of the pole allowing some of the wood to peek through.

Make your own moss pole for your houseplants. Take your desired plant and pot it into a larger pot if needed. Click here to listen to the episode. Let me show you.

Below are my two unruly monsteras that. Fill in around the stake with the moss pushing it into the mesh. Some philodendron stems get quite large and heavy. It is really easy and i ll show you how.

The process was so easy especially because tylor s video was so helpful and. Here is a simple and easy way to create your very own moss pole for your monstera deliciosa.