Dieffenbachia 'Crocodile'
Dieffenbachia 'Crocodile' is a striking foliage plant with large, textured green leaves marked with creamy-white veins and blotches. The leaf surface has a unique, scaly pattern that resembles crocodile skin, making it a bold and tactile choice for bright indoor spaces.
- Other names: Dumb Cane 'Crocodile'
- Useful to know: Not safe for pets - toxic if ingested
- Eventual height: Up to 100cm indoors
- Origins: Hybrid origin; species native to Central and South America
Dieffenbachia Care Sheet
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some shade but avoid strong direct sun which may scorch the foliage.
Water: Water when the top 2–3cm of soil feel dry. Keep lightly moist, but never let the soil become soggy. Reduce watering in winter.
Soil/Nutrition: Use a free-draining houseplant compost. Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced fertiliser.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Mist occasionally or place near other plants to maintain moisture in the air.
Pruning & Propagation: Remove yellowing or lower leaves to encourage fresh growth. Propagate by stem cuttings in warm, humid conditions.
Experience level: Beginner to intermediate
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EAN code8720858284866
- Brand
- Pot Size6cm
- Height15cm
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