Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Origin
Brazil
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Habitat
Tropical regions
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
5-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
-
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Dumbcane
Marijuana
In Hindi
dieffenbachia seguine
मारिजुआना
In German
Dieffenbachie
Marihuana
In French
dieffenbachia seguine
Marijuana
In Spanish
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA
Marijuana
In Greek
Dieffenbachia seguine
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
Dieffenbachia seguine
Maconha
In Polish
Difenbachia seguine
Marihuana
In Latin
Caladium
Marijuana
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Rosales
Family
Araceae
Cannabaceae
Genus
Dieffenbachia
Cannabis
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Properties of Dumbcane and Marijuana
Wondering what are the properties of Dumbcane and Marijuana? We provide you with everything About Dumbcane and Marijuana. Dumbcane doesn't have thorns and Marijuana doesn't have thorns. Also Dumbcane does not have fragrant flowers. Dumbcane has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth and Marijuana has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Dumbcane and Marijuana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dumbcane and Marijuana
Season and care of Dumbcane and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Dumbcane and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dumbcane season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marijuana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dumbcane is Loam, Sand and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Dumbcane is Acidic, Neutral and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Dumbcane and Marijuana Physical Information
Dumbcane and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Dumbcane and Marijuana are as follows:
Dumbcane flower color:
Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Dumbcane and Marijuana
Care of Dumbcane and Marijuana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.