How, When, and Why to Fertilize Your Dieffenbachia Houseplant

Under the right conditions, a Dieffenbachia can grow into a glorious houseplant with a wealth of exquisite foliage. To help yours fulfill that potential, you’ll need to give it a…
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The Most Common Causes for Yellow and Brown Leaves on Your Dumb Cane
Your Dieffenbachia’s leaves used to be a beautiful mix of deep green, creamy white, and electric yellow-green. Now they’re fading to a washed-out yellow or crisping up and turning brown.…
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How to Encourage Your Dieffenbachia to Grow Full and Bushy
Dieffenbachias can produce very impressive foliage – big, broad leaves covered with speckles and stripes of creamy white, lemon-lime yellow, and vivid forest green. Unfortunately, these houseplants often grow tall…
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6 Possible Reasons Your Dumb Cane Isn’t Growing and What to Do to Help
Does your Dieffenbachia seem to be stuck in a rut? Has it lost interest in gaining height and sprouting new leaves? As a concerned plant parent, you’re no doubt wondering…
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Can You Revive a Dying Dumb Cane? 8 Steps to Nurse It Back to Health
Dumb Canes are tough houseplants, and they’ll often hang on for a long time even in less-than-ideal growing conditions. That can make it even more alarming when they do start…
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7 Tips for Growing Huge Dumb Cane Houseplants Indoors
When you take good care of a Dieffenbachia, it can grow until it towers over your furniture, creating a little slice of the jungle inside your home. But in an…
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8 Reasons Why Dieffenbachia May Have Curled and Droopy Leaves
Is there anything sadder-looking than a wilting plant? Your Dieffenbachia’s leaves are magnificent when they’re spread out wide in all their lush, multicolored glory. But when they start drooping and…
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4 Signs It’s Time to Repot Your Dumb Cane and How and When to Do It
Houseplants aren’t usually the biggest fans of change, but sometimes it’s important to move them into a new pot to allow for healthy growth. So how do you know when…
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What To Do When Your Dieffenbachia Is Getting Too Tall – Step by Step Instructions
Dieffenbachias tend to be vigorous growers. Give them a little bit of love, and they’ll sprout into huge canes with broad, luxurious foliage. That’s part of their charm, but it…
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How Much Water Does a Dumb Cane Need? Do They Like Humidity?
Dieffenbachias are among the easiest houseplants to care for – as long as you get the basics right. And it doesn’t get much more basic than providing the right amount…
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