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More Facts about Dumbcane
By blossom | March 25, 2006
Family:Araceae
Genus:Dieffenbahia
Species:seguine
Synonym:Dieffenbachia maculata
Synonym:Dieffenbachia picta
Category:
Tropicals/Tender Perennials
Height:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7° C (35° F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5° C (40° F)
Sun Exposure:
Light Shade
Danger:
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color:
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Soil pH requirements:
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings
By air layering
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