The Dumb Cane

August 3, 2009 by jingga · Leave a Comment
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The Dumb Cane is very much easy to find. The size of this plant is quite big, with beautiful leaves decoration. The Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia amoena) , is a plant widely used for interior scrape, gardening, and houseplants. This plant grows at any time of the year if it’s planted in favorable condition

The Dumb Cane
The Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia amoena)

Dumb cane may reach until 1.5 m tall, bearing dark green leaves with irregular zones of creamy white along the primary lateral veins. They make a tough and durable houseplant that will withstand low light conditions.

The name Dumb Cane reflects the fact that the acrid sap will burn the mouth and numb the throat to the extent that it may even paralyze the vocal cords.

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Easy Care with Modern Tropics Garden

July 6, 2009 by jingga · Leave a Comment
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Modern tropics garden is applying two different garden elements, it can be the combination of tropics plants, and modern hardscape element. These two concepts will create a simple, but beautiful and easy caring garden.

Modern Tropics Garden
Modern Tropics Garden

Tropics plants like Heliconia, bamboo or orchid for example will look very dynamic if being managed in hardscape designs, like geometric pool and a cylinder artificial water fountain.

The modern touch can also be created by adding a lighting effect, that will expose the burst in the middle of the fountain. To minimize the using of grass, we can put some wooden shelf/board which can also widen the terrace space.

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