Dieffenbachia x splendens
COMMON NAME | Splendid dumb cane |
TYPE | Low
Foliage |
FAMILY | Araceae |
NOTES | A
striking plant of great beauty, remarkable for the lustre of its coloring.
The stem is faintly mottled with dark and light green. The leaves have a
thick ivorywhite mid-rib, and the ground color is of a rich deep velvety
bottle-green, with a resplendent lustrous surface, freely marked with whitish
striated blotches, which stand out in striking contrast with the dark green ground
color. Dieffenbachia 'Reflector' is an old hybrid named Dieffenbachia x
splendens. A hybrid of Dieffenbachia leopoldii and seguine. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Peru, Columbia |
NATIVE
HABITAT | Forest
floor |
WEB SOURCES |
