{"product_id":"dieffenbachia-reflector-leopard-lily","title":"Dieffenbachia ‘Reflector’ – Leopard Lily","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWith its bold, dappled foliage and upright tropical form, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDieffenbachia ‘Reflector’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, also known as the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeopard Lily\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, brings dramatic flair to your indoor jungle. Its rich green leaves are speckled with lime and yellow, creating a camouflage-like pattern that glows in the light. This striking cultivar makes a beautiful focal point on a plant shelf or as a floor-standing feature in a bright room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDieffenbachia\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Reflector’\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ci\u003eDieffenbachia\u003c\/i\u003e = named after Joseph Dieffenbach, 19th-century Viennese gardener)\u003cbr\u003eLikely a hybrid of \u003ci\u003eDieffenbachia seguine\u003c\/i\u003e or a closely related species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSynonyms\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLeopard Lily, Dieffenbachia ‘Reflector’\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ci\u003eNote: We use “Leopard Lily” as a respectful alternative to the outdated and offensive term “dumb cane.”\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLeopard Lily, Dieffenbachia Reflector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGenus native to tropical Central and South America. ‘Reflector’ is a cultivated variety bred for its unique variegated foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThrives in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Too much direct sun can scorch the leaves, while too little light may fade the variegation and cause leggy growth. Ideal near an east-facing window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWater when the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etop 2–4 cm of soil feels dry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Keep evenly moist during spring and summer, and reduce watering slightly in winter. Always ensure the pot drains well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEnjoys \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emoderate to high humidity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Mist occasionally or group with other plants to help maintain humidity, especially in winter or heated rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eUse a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003elight, well-draining houseplant mix\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, ideally with added perlite or bark to keep it airy and prevent soggy roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFeed every \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e4–6 weeks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in spring and summer with a balanced, diluted fertiliser. Pause feeding in autumn and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eKeep between \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e18–26°C\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Avoid draughts and cold windows, especially in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNo – like other \u003ci\u003eDieffenbachia\u003c\/i\u003e species, this plant is \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etoxic if ingested\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e by pets or humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWipe the leaves regularly to keep their patterns looking crisp. Rotate the plant every few weeks to encourage even growth, and prune any leggy stems to maintain a compact shape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"24cm","offer_id":55857018372477,"sku":"7451763055471","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/dieffenbachia-reflector-leopard-lily-386576.jpg?v=1745637936","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.live\/products\/dieffenbachia-reflector-leopard-lily","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}