Dieffenbachia 'Tropic Snow' is a tropical evergreen perennial commonly used as a houseplant with ivory-yellow speckled foliage and broad rich green margins. Grows best with good indirect sun and consistently moist well-drained soils.
NOTE: Highly toxic to pets and humans if ingested! Their also called “Dumb Cane”, which refers to the numbing effect the toxins inside the foliage can have if ingested.
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Type: |
Houseplant |
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Light Requirements: |
Medium to Bright Indirect Light |
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Watering Schedule: |
Water every 7-10 days |
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Growth Habit: |
Upright |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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Soil Type: |
General- Well Draining |
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Pet Friendly: |
No. Toxic to Both Pets and Humans. |
MAINTENANCE: Low Maintenance. Let the top of the soil dry out in between watering. Wipe the leaves down periodically (ideally with a horticultural/neem oil solution) to prevent dust build up and pests.
PLANT NERD TIPS: Wear gloves when handling (pruning, repotting). Avoid or place high up if you have small kids or animals that eat plants.
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
