Common Varieties: Tropic Snow; Sterling; Camille; Compacta
Common Name: Dumbcane; Dumb Cane; Leopard Lily
Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia
Light: Bright light during winter months; Dappled light in summer months
Water: Allow top of soil to dry out between watering. Avoid overwatering - susceptible to root rot.
Care: Plant it in fertile, well-drained potting soil with a high peat content. Does best in high humidity. Mist leaves or use a pebble tray.
Details: leaf pattern varies by variety; basis is a green leaf with some pattern of creamy white