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Dumbcane
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About Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Brazil
China

Types

Ornamental plant
Acer griseum

Number of Varieties

5010
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Wood

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine
ACER griseum

Common Name

Dumbcane
Paperbark Maple

In Hindi

dieffenbachia seguine
paperbark maple

In German

Dieffenbachie
paperbark Ahorn

In French

dieffenbachia seguine
érable paperbark

In Spanish

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA
arce paperbark

In Greek

Dieffenbachia seguine
Paperbark σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Dieffenbachia seguine
de bordo paperbark

In Polish

Difenbachia seguine
klon paperbark

In Latin

Caladium
paperbark acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Sapindales

Family

Araceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Dieffenbachia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae
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Subfamily

Aroideae
-

Number of Species

5630
1 27800
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Properties of Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple? We provide you with everything About Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple. Dumbcane doesn't have thorns and Paperbark Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Dumbcane does not have fragrant flowers. Dumbcane has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth and Paperbark Maple 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 Paperbark Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple

Season and care of Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dumbcane season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Paperbark Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dumbcane is Loam, Sand and for Paperbark Maple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Dumbcane is Acidic, Neutral and for Paperbark Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple Physical Information

Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Paperbark Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple are as follows:

  • Dumbcane flower color:

  • Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Paperbark Maple flower color: Yellow

  • Paperbark Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple

Care of Dumbcane and Paperbark Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paperbark Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paperbark Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.