Also known as the 'Dumb cane plant" as it is highly toxic if ingested. If kept away from pets and children, they are relatively easy to care for.

Light: Medium to bright indirect light. Direct sun can burn the leaves and fade the vibrant leaves,

Water: Allow 2"-3" of the soil to dry out before watering.

Fertilizer: Once a month in fall and spring. Every two weeks in the summer when actively growing.

Quirks: To keep Dieffenbachia's bushy, aggressively prune to prevent it from getting top heavy. Always wear glues when pruning as the poisonous sap can irritate your skin, eyes and mouth.