Viral claims regarding the purported dangers of common household plants belonging to the genus Dieffenbachia (shown above) have been on the internet for years. One article (titled, colorfully, "My Son ...

With its large leaves and upright form, dieffenbachia is ideal for adding a splash of color and drama to any brightly-lit room. Its pretty leaves have splotches, stripes, or mottled patterns in shades ...

Most people know dieffenbachia as an easy-to-grow, popular houseplant. Creamy yellow or white patterns on the green leaves provide plenty of visual interest. However if you live in an area without ...

With its large leaves and upright form, dieffenbachia is ideal for adding a splash of color and drama to any brightly-lit room. Its pretty leaves have splotches, stripes, or mottled patterns in shades ...

A relatively new cultivar of dumb cane is the Dieffenbachia 'Memoria corsii,' discovered in a tropical nursery in Florida. This plant has large (12-inch-long), ovate leaves with a wonderful grey-green ...

The latest Tales From TikTok involves Dieffenbachia plants, commonly known as “Dumb Cane.” These striking houseplants have a troubling history connected to slavery. Paige Tailyn Johnson, a plant ...

My mother’s dieffenbachia was always in the background of my life, quietly beautifying a room with its green, white-speckled leaves. In my childhood home in Texas, it sat in a pot on adobe-red tile ...