Planting and Growing dumb cane 'Exotica'
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | TOXIC if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling] |
How to Water dumb cane 'Exotica'?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for dumb cane 'Exotica'?
Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for dumb cane 'Exotica'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for dumb cane 'Exotica'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for dumb cane 'Exotica'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize dumb cane 'Exotica'?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune dumb cane 'Exotica'?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate dumb cane 'Exotica'?
Propagate by root tip cuttings in spring or summer or by air layering
Learn more →How to Transplant dumb cane 'Exotica'?
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Learn more →How to Care for dumb cane 'Exotica' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant dumb cane 'Exotica'?
Under glass grow in loam-based potting compost in bright filtered light with high humidity. Water moderately and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly when in growth and keep just moist in winter
Learn more →How to Repot dumb cane 'Exotica'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest dumb cane 'Exotica'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally-disease free
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of dumb cane 'Exotica'
TOXIC if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]