Description

The Dieffenbachia Plant, often referred to as Diphen, is a stunning indoor plant known for its large, eye-catching leaves with green and creamy white patterns. It adds bold texture and vibrant contrast to indoor spaces, making it a favorite among interior decorators and plant lovers.

Dieffenbachia thrives in bright, indirect light and needs moderate watering. It also helps purify indoor air, removing toxins and improving humidity. With its tropical look and easy-care nature, it’s ideal for tabletops, corners, or office desks. Just be mindful to keep it away from pets and small children, as its sap can be mildly toxic if ingested.

Key Features:

• Botanical Name: Dieffenbachia spp.

• Common Names: Diphen, Dumb Cane, Leopard Lily

• Plant Type: Tropical foliage plant

• Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light

• Watering: Moderate; keep soil slightly moist

• Foliage: Large, variegated green and white leaves

• Maintenance: Low; clean leaves occasionally for shine

• Air Purifying: Yes – removes indoor pollutants

• Ideal For: Living rooms, offices, bedrooms, shaded balconies

• Pet Safety: Toxic if ingested – keep out of reach of pets and children

• Height (mature): Typically 2–4 ft indoors