Dieffenbachia Maculata - Plant

The large and showy Dieffenbachia can be the perfect living decoration for the home or office.

What makes it special:
Easy to care and maintain.
Perfect indoor decorative plant.
Attractive foliage plant.
best air purifier plant.

Pack contents

• Dieffenbachia Maculata - Plant
• 6 inch (15 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Dieffenbachia belonged to family Araceae. Dieffenbachia is a herbaceous plant with straight stem, simple and alternate leaves containing white spots and flecks, making it attractive as indoor foliage. Dieffenbachia is a broad-leaved foliage plant with thick succulent stems. The large and showy dieffenbachia can be the perfect living decoration for the home or office. When you learn how to care for a dieffenbachia plant, you will find it to be adaptable to different kinds of lighting and conditions.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 18 inch (46 cm)
• Plant Spread: 6 inch (15 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Dumb cane, leopard lily, mother-in-laws tongue.
• Maximum Reachable Height: Up to 1.5 meters.
• Flower Colour: White.
• Bloom Time: Rarely bloom.
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow.
• Planting and care: Refer our Garden Guide for detailed procedures and meanings of words related to gardening.

SunlightKeep the plant in indoor indirect bright light or artificial bright light. Protect the plant from direct harsh sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage. SoilThe soil should be well drained and fertile rich in oragnic content. WateringPoke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season. Application of FertilizerDuring the main growing season feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month. Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily. Re-pottingWhen a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer. Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition. For re-potting procedure click here

Plant ProtectionRemove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and dispose them away from the planting area. Spray Neem, Eucalyptus or Citrus oil for any insect/pest attack, as a primary treatment.
DontsEasily grows in AC rooms but away from AC vents. Do not over-water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes. Dieffenbachia Maculata careInitial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light. Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch. Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

• Sunlight: Indirect bright light or artificial bright light.
• Watering: Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when topsoil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
• Soil: Soil should be well drain and fertile, rich in organic content.
• Temperature: 18 to 23 degrees Celsius.
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer.

Dieffenbachia Maculata special featureAttractive foliage.

Dieffenbachia Maculata uses

• Ornamental Use: Dieffenbachia can be the perfect living decoration for the home or office

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