Common name
Dumb Cane
Botanical name
Dieffenbachia hybrid
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
3-10' (1-3 m)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Daily
Bloom Time
No Bloom
Maintenance
Apply mulch
Beautiful, bold foliage plant; attractive displayed alone or in groupings. As plants grow, the lower leaves drop, revealing an interesting trunklike stalk. Keep out of the reach of small children and pets, as the sap is irritating to the mouth.