Dieffenbachia: Panther


The Dieffenbachia is a lovely tropical house or office plant.

Plant Care: Keep soil moist but not soggy. Place in an area with filtered light.

Botanical Name Dieffenbachia
Common Name Dieffenbachia, dumb cane
Plant Type Tropical, Shrub
Mature Size 3–10 ft. tall, 2–3 ft. wide
Sun Exposure Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Type Moist but well-drained
Soil pH Acidic
Hardiness Zones 
10-12
Native Area Caribbean, South America
Pet-friendly? No