Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Brazil
Eastern Asia, Japan
Types
Ornamental plant
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Old fields, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red orange
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Light 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
Purple, Orange, Burgundy, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial 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, Sunken patches
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine
BERBERIS thunbergii
Common Name
Dumbcane
Japanese Barberry
In Hindi
dieffenbachia seguine
Japanese Barberry
In German
Dieffenbachie
Thunberg-Berberitze
In French
dieffenbachia seguine
Berberis thunbergii
In Spanish
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA
Berberis thunbergii
In Greek
Dieffenbachia seguine
Japanese Barberry
In Portuguese
Dieffenbachia seguine
Japanese Barberry
In Polish
Difenbachia seguine
Berberys Thunberga
In Latin
Caladium
Japanese Barberry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Ranunculales
Family
Araceae
Berberidaceae
Genus
Dieffenbachia
Berberis
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Abreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry
Wondering what are the properties of Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry? We provide you with everything About Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry. Dumbcane doesn't have thorns and Rose Glow Barberry doesn't have thorns. Also Dumbcane does not have fragrant flowers. Dumbcane has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth and Rose Glow Barberry 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 Rose Glow Barberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry
Season and care of Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry is important to know. While considering everything about Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dumbcane season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Rose Glow Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dumbcane is Loam, Sand and for Rose Glow Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dumbcane is Acidic, Neutral and for Rose Glow Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry Physical Information
Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Rose Glow Barberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry are as follows:
Dumbcane flower color: Not Available
Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Rose Glow Barberry flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Rose Glow Barberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry
Care of Dumbcane and Rose Glow Barberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rose Glow Barberry 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 Rose Glow Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.