Dieffenbachia Foliage Plant. Dieffenbachia ˌ d iː f ɪ n ˈ b æ k i ə is a genus of tropical flowering plants in the family araceae. When the leaves of your dieffenbachia turn yellow and the stems are soft or mushy you ve given it too much water.
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This plant can grow quite large in the right setting 6 to 10 feet tall in its native brazil for example but offers smaller sizes too. In this guide we ll cover the dieffenbachia plant from a to z it s care propagation pests diseases and common problems. If you re doing this correctly you should see your plant grow quickly.
While it is poisonous it rarely kills and if you can see past that you are left with a beautiful foliage indoor plant.
They are generally green with splashes or blotches of creamy white although cultivars have expanded the palette to include yellow. Dieffenbachia is often grown as a houseplant and is known as the dumb cane or leopard lily. Some dieffenbachia plants require low filtered light. Dieffenbachia is native to central america and brazil.
