Dieffenbachia is a very common houseplant for good reason. The easy to grow plant displays a soft white paddle-shaped leaf that is bordered with a rich green edge.
Price:
$13.50
Dieffenbachia Tropic Marianne
Origin
South America
Care
Minimum
Light
Moderate
Water
Moderate
Pet Friendly
No
Care
Dieffenbachia are easy to care for. They thrive in warmth and high humidity, but will also tolerate normal household humidity levels. This plant can be propagated from stem cuttings. This plant should be fertilized monthly through the spring and summer, with a diluted general houseplant fertilizer.
Light
Dieffenbachia prefer moderate indirect sunlight to thrive. They can survive in lower light, however, growth will be slowed. They should not be placed in direct sunlight, as their leaves will burn.
Proper Window Lighting
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East · West · North
Water
Dieffenbachia should be grown in moist yet well-draining soil and should be allowed to dry in between waterings. Yellowing leaves and root rot are signs of overwatering, while wilting and dry, crispy leaves are signs of underwatering.
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