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Dieffenbachia 'Camille'
Camille Spotted Cane
The Dieffenbachia 'Camille', or Camille Spotted Cane, is a striking evergreen houseplant known for its broad, lush leaves featuring a creamy white centre bordered by rich green edges. Compact and easy to care for, this tropical beauty grows up to 0.5 to 1 metre tall, making it ideal for brightening indoor spaces or adding lush greenery to shaded garden areas.
Renowned for its air-purifying properties and low-maintenance requirements, Camille is a favourite for homes, offices, and interiorscaping.
Specifications
- Height0.5 to 1 metre
- Width0.3 to 0.5 metres
- Native toSouth America (cultivated variety)
- FoliageBroad, glossy green leaves with creamy white centres; evergreen
- Growth rateModerate
Conditions
- SoilPrefers well-drained, organic-rich potting mix
- LightBright, indirect light; tolerates low light but with slower growth
- WaterModerate; allow the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings
- ClimateThrives in warm, humid indoor environments or sheltered outdoor areas
Additional Features
- FormCompact, upright growth habit with bold, variegated leaves
- UsesIdeal for indoor pots, shaded patios, or low-light garden corners
- SpacingPlant 0.3 to 0.5 metres apart for groupings or individually in containers
- Low MaintenanceRequires minimal care; wipe leaves occasionally to remove dust
- Pest ResistanceGenerally hardy; monitor for common houseplant pests like spider mites or mealybugs
- Air PurifyingKnown for improving indoor air quality by filtering toxins
- Humidity LoverBenefits from regular misting or placement in humid conditions
- ToxicityMildly toxic if ingested; keep away from pets and children
The Camille Spotted Cane is a beautiful and versatile plant, perfect for creating a lush, tropical feel indoors while requiring minimal upkeep.
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Prepared 24 August 2026