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Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora'
Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora' is a popular houseplant due to its striking leaves. Its large, variegated leaves have bright green centers and cream-colored edges. The plant is toxic when ingested and can cause temporary speech loss. It is native to Central and South America and prefers bright, indirect light.
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Toxic to Pets
Toxicity
Perennial
Lifespan
Herb
Plant Type
61 cm to 1.2 m
Plant Height
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora'

Every week
Water
Full shade
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water: Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora' thrives in high humidity and prefers consistently moist soil, tolerating short periods of dryness. Weekly watering maintains its lush foliage, especially during the growing season, preventing leaf drop. As an evergreen plant, attention to moisture is crucial for its indoor cultivation.
Fertilize: During the growing season, apply a diluted nutrient-balanced liquid fertilizer to dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora' twice monthly, adhering to product instructions. No fertilization is necessary in winter.
Pruning: Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora' features lush, variegated foliage. Prune in early to late spring to promote growth; remove yellow leaves and thin overcrowded areas for air circulation. Cut back leggy stems for fullness. Use clean, sharp tools to prevent disease, enhancing aesthetic and vitality.
Propagation: Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora' can be propagated through cuttings by using a sharp, clean tool to cut a healthy stem with at least one node and leaves. Dip in rooting hormone, plant in moist potting mix, and keep soil moist with indirect light. Roots should develop within weeks for potential transplantation.
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