Plant Care Diffenbachia Crocodile

Diffenbachia Crocodile

Also known as

Dumb Cane

Taxonomy

Diffenbachia crocodile
Diffenbachia

How to care for Diffenbachia Crocodile

šŸ’¦ Water

How often to water your Diffenbachia Crocodile

Water needs for Diffenbachia Crocodile
0.5 cups
every 9

Diffenbachia Crocodile needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Diffenbachia Crocodile

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
ā˜€ļø Light

Finding light for Diffenbachia Crocodile in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Diffenbachia Crocodile: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Diffenbachia Crocodile may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves šŸƒ, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Diffenbachia Crocodile in your home šŸ”.

🪓 Nutrients

How to fertilize Diffenbachia Crocodile

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Diffenbachia Crocodile: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Diffenbachia Crocodile after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Diffenbachia Crocodile

Diffenbachia Crocodile

Diffenbachia Crocodile


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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