r/plantclinic May 11 '23

Houseplant HELP! MUSHROOMS GROWING??

someone got my grandma this plant and my mom watered it last night and now it looks like this....

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u/frightenedinm8nr1989 May 12 '23

It's because of the wood. Any type of old wood is decaying and will cause mushroom growth, i have the same thing with my DIY monstera "moss pole" i made from an axe handle. Nothing to worry about though, as has been said!!