Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia)
Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia) is a popular tropical houseplant known for its striking, variegated foliage. It is native to Central and South America and thrives in indoor environments with proper care. Follow these care instructions to keep your Dumb Cane healthy and thriving: Light: Place your Dumb Cane in a location with bright, indirect light. It can tolerate lower light conditions, but its growth may slow and variegation may fade. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves. Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water your Dumb Cane when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Be cautious not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot. Humidity: Dumb Cane prefers moderate to high humidity levels. To increase humidity, place a tray filled with water and pebbles underneath the pot, mist the leaves occasionally, or use a humidifier. Temperature: Maintain a temperature range of 65-75°F (18-24°C) for optimal growth. This plant can tolerate a range of tem