Dieffenbachia Camilla Plant in 6 inch (15 cm) Pot
The Dieffenbachia Camilla, commonly known as Dumb Cane, is a stunning tropical plant that brings a touch of the rainforest into your home. With its lush, variegated leaves featuring shades of green and cream, this plant not only enhances your indoor decor but also purifies the air, making it a perfect addition to any living space.
What sets the Dieffenbachia Camilla apart is its ability to thrive in low light conditions while adding a vibrant aesthetic to your environment. This resilient plant can grow up to 3 feet tall indoors, making it a striking focal point in any room.
Special features include its unique ability to adapt to various indoor conditions and its air-purifying qualities, which help remove toxins from the air, contributing to a healthier living space.
Growing Instructions
- Plant in well-draining potting mix.
- Place in indirect sunlight; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
- Maintain a temperature between 60°F to 75°F (15°C to 24°C).
Care Instructions
- Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; do not overwater.
- Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
- Dust leaves regularly to keep them clean and enhance photosynthesis.
Uses
- Ideal for indoor decoration in homes and offices.
- Effective air purifier, improving indoor air quality.
- Can be used in landscaping for tropical-themed gardens.
Fun Facts
- Dieffenbachia is named after the 19th-century botanist Joseph Dieffenbach.
- Despite its common name, "Dumb Cane," it is not toxic to humans but can cause irritation if ingested.
- This plant has been used historically in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.