About
Dieffenbachia seguine 'Rudolf Roehrs' is a popular dumb cane cultivar with large, broadly ovate leaves in a striking combination of cream-yellow with green margins and midrib. A classic and ornamental houseplant or heated conservatory plant.
About the genus
Dieffenbachia, the dumb canes, are evergreen perennials from tropical America with large, ovate leaves attractively mottled with white or yellow. They are among the most popular tropical houseplants, grown for their bold, ornamental foliage. Caution: all parts are toxic if ingested.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.