Dumb Cane. A very handsome foliage plant with large paddle shaped creamy-yellow leaves with green margins and veins. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers April to July. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C. CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin and eye irritant.
Dieffenbachia seguine ‘Marianne’
A very handsome foliage plant with large paddle shaped creamy-yellow leaves with green margins and veins
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Dieffenbachia |
---|---|
Species | seguine |
Varietry | 'Marianne' |
Common Name | Dumb Cane |
Flower Colour | cream |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Araceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright, Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, cream |
Flowers From | April, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°C |
Planting | |
Care | Water sparingly in winter, Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin and eye irritant |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Red spider mite |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Stem cuttings, Layering |
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