Dieffenbachia picta

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Dieffenbachia picta, Schott (D. brasiliensis, Veitch. D. Shuttleworthiana, Regel). Blade oblong, or oblong-elliptical, or oblong-lanceolate, 2½-4 times longer than wide, rounded or acute at the base, gradually narrowing to the long acuminate-cuspidate apex, green, with numerous irregular oblong or linear spots between the veins; veins 15-20 on each side, ascending. L.B.C. 7:608 (as, Caladium maculatum). J.H. III. 46:165 The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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