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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

Brazil
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Ornamental plant
-

Number of Varieties

5070
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
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
Showy

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
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Dumbcane
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

dieffenbachia seguine
Large Beardtongue

In German

Dieffenbachie
Large Beardtongue

In French

dieffenbachia seguine
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Dieffenbachia seguine
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Dieffenbachia seguine
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Difenbachia seguine
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Caladium
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Scrophulariales

Family

Araceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Dieffenbachia
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Abreae
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Subfamily

Aroideae
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Number of Species

56250
1 27800
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Difference Between Dumbcane and Large Beardtongue

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Importance of Dumbcane and Large Beardtongue

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Compare Facts of Dumbcane vs Large Beardtongue

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