Ukiuki

Dumbcane

About Ukiuki and Dumbcane

Ukiuki

Dumbcane

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

Brazil

Types

Ornamental plant

Number of Varieties

-50

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

-60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

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

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Divison, Offsets, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water during dry weather

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

pollinators

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye

Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANELLA sandwicensis

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

Common Name

Ukiuki, uki

Dumbcane

In Hindi

Ukiuki

dieffenbachia seguine

In German

Ukiuki

Dieffenbachie

In French

Ukiuki

dieffenbachia seguine

In Spanish

Ukiuki

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

In Greek

Ukiuki

Dieffenbachia seguine

In Portuguese

Ukiuki

Dieffenbachia seguine

In Polish

Ukiuki

Difenbachia seguine

In Latin

Ukiuki

Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Alismatales

Family

Liliaceae

Araceae

Genus

Dianella

Dieffenbachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Hemerocallidoideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

4156

1 27800

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Properties of Ukiuki and Dumbcane

Wondering what are the properties of Ukiuki and Dumbcane? We provide you with everything About Ukiuki and Dumbcane. Ukiuki doesn't have thorns and Dumbcane doesn't have thorns. Also Ukiuki does not have fragrant flowers. Ukiuki has allergic reactions like and Dumbcane has allergic reactions like . 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 Ukiuki and Dumbcane and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ukiuki and Dumbcane

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

Ukiuki and Dumbcane Physical Information

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

Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Dumbcane flower color:
Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Ukiuki and Dumbcane

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