My Monstera's aerial roots are growing out of control. What gives and can I cut it off? : r IndoorGarden Here's what completely acceptable leaf death looks like:, I've had this Monstera for many years so whenever an older leaf retires, I look through my photos videos to trace its history using the Philodendron squamiferum Hairy Philodendron The Palm Centre Monstera deliciosa (Pertusum Grp) 'Little Sister'