The Dieffenbachia ‘Tropic Snow’, also known as Dumb Cane, is a classic tropical houseplant loved for its large, glossy leaves streaked with creamy white and green variegation. Its bold foliage and upright growth habit make it a stunning accent for bright indoor spaces. Compact and easy to care for, this variety brings a lush, tropical look that thrives with minimal attention.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Striking creamy white and green variegated leaves
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Creates an instant tropical vibe indoors
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Excellent for adding height and texture to plant displays
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Easy to grow and maintain
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A long-lived, reliable houseplant favorite
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; tolerates medium light but avoid direct sunlight, which may scorch the leaves
💧 Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; water when the top inch feels dry
🌱 Soil: Use a well-draining, peat-based potting mix
🌡 Temperature: Ideal between 65–80°F (18–27°C); protect from cold drafts
🌿 Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity; mist occasionally to keep leaves healthy
✂️ Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves to encourage new growth
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize monthly during spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertilizer
🌸 Propagation: Can be propagated through stem cuttings or cane sections
⚠️ Toxicity: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested; handle with care and keep out of reach of children and animals
