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ornamentalFamily: AraceaeGenus: Dieffenbachia
Cultivar
Maui Wowie Dieffenbachia
Dieffenbachia 'DIEMAWO'
Cultivar: DIEMAWO
This Dieffenbachia cultivar features lush, broad leaves with unique, intricate variegation patterns that add texture and color to any interior. It is prized for its upright growth habit and ability to thrive in moderate, indirect light conditions. As a classic tropical houseplant, it is well-suited for containers and indoor landscapes where it can bring a vibrant, architectural feel to home or office environments.
Dieffenbachia 'DIEMAWO' is a striking tropical foliage plant known for its bold, variegated leaves. It makes an excellent, low-maintenance choice for brightening indoor spaces.
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Plant Detail
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Repotting / Start Growing
Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.
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Plant Profile
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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh direct sunlight which can scorch the foliage.
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Water
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
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Mature size
2-4 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide
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Hardiness
10-12 (primarily grown as an indoor houseplant)
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Growth habit
Upright, clumping tropical shrub
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Plant type
tropical foliage plant
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Growing note
Maintain consistent humidity levels and avoid cold drafts. Wipe leaves occasionally with a damp cloth to keep them free of dust.
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Climate note
Prefers temperatures between 65-80°F. Avoid exposure to temperatures below 60°F.
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Flower / fruit
Rarely flowers when grown indoors; focus is primarily on the foliage display.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh direct sunlight which can scorch the foliage.
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Growth rate
Moderate
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Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer diluted to half strength during the active growing season.
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Pruning
Remove older, yellowing leaves at the base to maintain an attractive, tidy appearance.
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Care notes
Maintain consistent humidity levels and avoid cold drafts. Wipe leaves occasionally with a damp cloth to keep them free of dust.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
2-4 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide
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Growth habit
Upright, clumping tropical shrub
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Spacing
24-36 inches apart
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Rarely flowers when grown indoors; focus is primarily on the foliage display.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
10-12 (primarily grown as an indoor houseplant)
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Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65-80°F. Avoid exposure to temperatures below 60°F.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
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Soil
Requires a well-draining, peat-based potting mix that retains moisture while allowing excess water to drain freely.
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Soil pH
5.5-6.5
More Plant Data
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More Plant Data
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Container Growing
Perfect for containers. Ensure the pot has adequate drainage holes to prevent root rot.
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Family
Araceae
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Foliage Look
Large, broad, ovate leaves with creamy yellow to light green variegation on a deep green background.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves should appear broad and lanceolate with distinct, speckled or mottled variegation.
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Fruit Flower Look
Insignificant, cream-colored spathe-and-spadix inflorescence.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers are infrequent and typically not the feature; do not depict fruit.
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Growth Habit Rules
Maintain an upright, central-stem structure; do not allow the plant to sprawl excessively.
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Mature Plant Look
A lush, upright tropical plant with architectural, variegated foliage.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Large, upright leaves with a thick central stem; mature foliage displays the full color pattern.
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Morphology Rules
Ensure the plant maintains its classic Dieffenbachia upright architecture with distinct leaf patterns.
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Plant Faqs
How much light does this plant need? It prefers bright, indirect light. Is this plant safe for pets? No, Dieffenbachia is toxic to pets if ingested. How often should I water it? Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
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Root Look
Healthy white to light brown fibrous roots suitable for propagation.
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Soil Look
Dark, rich, well-draining peat-based potting mix.
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Starter Stage
Small, young plant with several emerging, smaller leaves.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Young, compact foliage with characteristic variegation visible on small, developing stems.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Maui Wowie Dieffenbachia. This is Maui Wowie Dieffenbachia, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this vibrant tropical foliage become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the bright indoor space you want to create. Its defining characteristic is the lush, boldly variegated leaf pattern that brings a dramatic and architectural element to any room. Establish your starter by potting it into a four-inch container with a quality, well-draining mix, then move it to a permanent home once it matures. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
Discover the vibrant foliage of the Maui Wowie Dieffenbachia. This beautiful tropical houseplant is perfect for creating an architectural look in your indoor growing space.
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Youtube Video Title
Grow Maui Wowie Dieffenbachia | Tropical Foliage Plant
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