Dieffenbachia spp.
Dieffenbachia 'Camille', also known as Dumb Cane, is recognized for its large, attractive leaves with a creamy white center surrounded by dark green edges. Native to the tropics of Central and South America, this plant is known for its easy care.
Light: Prefers medium to bright, indirect light.
Size: Typically stands about 14-20 inches tall in a 6-inch pot.
Fun Fact: The common name "Dumb Cane" comes from the plant's sap, which can cause temporary speechlessness if ingested.
Care Tip: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes, as Dieffenbachia prefers a stable environment.
