Brown Patches on Your Monstera? It’s Not Thirst—It’s Sun Damage, and You Need to Act Now

Brown Patches on Your Monstera? It's Not Thirst—It's Sun Damage, and You Need to Act Now

Those brown patches on your monstera aren’t a watering problem—they’re sun scorch, and waiting to fix it could damage new growth permanently. A south-facing window delivers intense, unfiltered light that tropical plants never evolved to handle, and glass can actually magnify the damage by concentrating beams onto single leaf zones.