Dumb cane

Dumb cane

Dieffenbachia seguine

Family: Araceae

About this plant

Cane stems with big, patterned leaves. Keep sap off skin; water when the top inch of soil dries.

Schedule

water
every 7–10 days
fertilizer
every 45 days
repotting
every 2 years
Light
Medium
Humidity
High
Temperature
15–28°C

Sources

Every care recommendation cites its source — RHS, Missouri Botanical Garden, IFAS, NC State — instead of being written from memory.