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Dieffenbachia Care
Dieffenbachia are easy plants to care for that can tolerate a wide range of conditions from moderate to bright light. They are leafy, have interesting foliage, and can grow to be large floor plants over time.
Types: Tiki, Tropic Snow, Camouflage, shop all Dieffenbachia
Light:
- Prefers very bright, indirect light; darker leafed varieties can tolerate more moderate light
Water:
- Let soil dry out 50% between waterings (about every 10-14 days)
- Prone to root rot, so be careful not to overwater (yellowing leaves is a good indicator of overwatering)
Humidity:
- Prefers high humidity but can adapt well to average household humidity
Soil Type:
- Prefers well draining, rich soil
- 1-1-1 indoor soil, peat moss or coco coir, and perlite
Toxicity Level:
- Toxic to animals and children
Additional Information:
- Rotate the dieffenbachia houseplant regularly to provide adequate light to all sides of the plant and prevent it from reaching toward the light on one side
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