Dieffenbachia Summer Style Care. Plant the dumbcane in a well draining soil. During the summer it s also importnat to provide a lot of water.
During the winter all the watering should be reduced. During the growing season meaning march to. Plant the dumbcane in a well draining soil.
Regularly give the dieffenbachia small amounts of lukewarm water to make sure the potting soil is always mildly moist.
Often called dumb cane due to its toxic sap that causes irritation when ingested this plant is not ideal for a space with small children or curious pets. These easy care plants are native to the tropical americas and are members of the araceae family. During winter the dieffenbachia needs less water. Amoena several dieffenbachia species have recently been reassigned with different names so you may run into confusion on the precise naming of different varieties.