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Dieffenbachia, also known as Dumb Cane, is a popular and ornamental houseplant valued for its large, lush foliage and easy care requirements. Here are some key details about Dieffenbachia:

Appearance: Dieffenbachia plants feature large, broad leaves that are typically variegated with patterns of white, cream, or yellow. The leaves can grow quite large, and their shape may vary depending on the species or cultivar.

Origin: Native to tropical regions of Central and South America, Dieffenbachia is commonly cultivated as a houseplant in temperate climates around the world.

Cultivation: Dieffenbachia thrives in indoor environments with bright, indirect light. It prefers well-draining soil and regular watering, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

Toxicity: It’s important to note that Dieffenbachia plants are toxic if ingested. The sap of the plant contains calcium oxalate crystals, which can cause irritation and swelling of the mouth and throat if consumed. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets, and wash your hands after handling it.

Propagation: Dieffenbachia can be propagated through stem cuttings. Simply cut a section of stem with at least one leaf node, and place it in water or moist soil until roots develop. Once rooted, the cutting can be potted up into its own container.

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