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It prefers a warm, draught-free environment with moderate to high humidity and moderate watering. With its attractive foliage and compact growth, it also makes a striking houseplant gift or housewarming gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriking variegated foliage in deep green and creamy-white tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, glossy, oval leaves with bold natural patterning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, upright and bushy tropical growth habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to bright indirect light and lower light indoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for homes, offices, desks, hallways and shaded indoor spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-growing under suitable conditions and relatively easy to care for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular ornamental foliage plant with strong tropical character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOften valued as an air-purifying houseplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dieffenbachia, including compact variegated forms such as Dieffenbachia 'Compacta'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dumb Cane, Variegated Dumb Cane, Leopard Lily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical Evergreen Perennial Houseplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Grown Height \u0026amp; Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 30–120 cm × 30–80 cm indoors, depending on variety and growing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact, upright and bushy with broad decorative foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Living Rooms, Offices, Desks, Hallways, Bedrooms, Bathrooms, Kitchens and Shaded Indoor Spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect light to partial shade; adapts well to lower light conditions but avoid prolonged harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water moderately when the top 2–3 cm or approximately one inch of soil has dried; avoid waterlogged roots and reduce watering during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers moderate to high humidity and benefits from a humid indoor environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideally maintained above 15°C; protect from frost, cold draughts, radiators and sudden temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a well-draining, moisture-retentive houseplant compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser approximately every 4 weeks during spring and summer, following product instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot every 1–2 years or when roots begin to appear through the drainage holes, using fresh well-draining compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical Evergreen Houseplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, glossy, oval leaves with bold deep green and creamy-white variegated markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Purifying:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often valued for its ability to contribute to improved indoor air quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to moderate; 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The sap can cause irritation to the mouth, throat, skin and eyes. Always wash hands after handling and keep the plant out of reach of children, cats, dogs and other animals. This plant is not considered pet safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for the variegated form of Dumb Cane, featuring attractive green and creamy-white patterned foliage. As living plants, individual specimens may naturally vary slightly in size, shape, fullness, leaf pattern and colour intensity. Pot size and quantity supplied will depend on the individual listing. 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