55 - 65cm Dieffenbachia Sublime Dumb Cane 17cm Pot
Dieffenbachia
Dieffenbachia Sublime, also known as Dumb Cane, is a tropical plant that is native to Central and South America. Here are some tips for caring for your Dieffenbachia Sublime:
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Light: Dieffenbachia Sublime prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light can cause the plant to become leggy.
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Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water your Dieffenbachia Sublime when the top inch of soil feels dry. Do not let the soil dry out completely, as this can cause the leaves to wilt. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to let the plant sit in standing water.
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Humidity: Dieffenbachia Sublime likes high humidity. You can increase the humidity around the plant by placing a tray of water nearby, using a humidifier, or grouping it with other plants.
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Temperature: Dieffenbachia Sublime prefers temperatures between 60-80°F (15-26°C). It is important to keep the plant away from cold drafts and air conditioning.
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Soil: Dieffenbachia Sublime prefers well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter.
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Fertilizer: Feed your Dieffenbachia Sublime with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Do not fertilize during the winter months.
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Pruning: Prune your Dieffenbachia Sublime to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. You can also remove any yellowing or damaged leaves or branches.
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Toxicity: Dieffenbachia Sublime is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
By following these tips, you can help your Dieffenbachia Sublime thrive and enjoy its attractive foliage in your home or office.
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