dieffenbachia nz Dieffenbachia Aurora – Bold Variegated Tropical Foliage Plant — Ecuagenera Orquídeas del Ecuador

dieffenbachia nz Dieffenbachia Aurora – Bold Variegated Tropical Foliage Plant — Ecuagenera Orquídeas del EcuadorA bold foliage cultivar with large, lance shaped leaves displaying a dramatic mosaic of deep green and bright cream yellow variegation across the entire blade. It grows with an upright, cane forming habit that makes it an immediate statement plant for bright indoor spaces. Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light but variegation is most vivid with good indirect brightness. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the pale leaf sections.

A bold foliage cultivar with large, lance-shaped leaves displaying a dramatic mosaic of deep green and bright cream-yellow variegation across the entire blade. It grows with an upright, cane-forming habit that makes it an immediate statement plant for bright indoor spaces.

• Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light but variegation is most vivid with good indirect brightness. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the pale leaf sections.
• Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C); a warm tropical grower that dislikes cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F (15°C).
• Humidity: 50–70%; benefits from moderate to high humidity for lush, healthy foliage and reduced tip browning.
• Watering: Water thoroughly and allow the top 1–2 inches of the mix to dry between waterings; never allow roots to sit in standing water.

Additional Notes

Best grown in a well-draining potting mix with added perlite. Note that all parts of Dieffenbachia are toxic if ingested and the sap can cause skin irritation — handle with gloves. Shipped as a well-established plant; pot promptly upon arrival in a well-draining mix and place in a bright, warm spot.