{"product_id":"dieffenbachia-cheetan","title":"Dieffenbachia Cheetan","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDieffenbachia ‘Cheetah’ — a vibrant touch of tropical charm for the modern home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDieffenbachia ‘Cheetah’ brings a lively, radiant look indoors with its golden-neon speckles scattered across deep green foliage. The leaf pattern resembles the energy of a wild jungle plant, making Dieffenbachia ‘Cheetah’ a striking accent for bright living rooms, offices, or warm, naturally lit kitchens. As it matures, this tropical perennial typically reaches 3–4 feet tall, forming an elegant upright shape with full, layered leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance \u0026amp; growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginating from Southeast Asia and related to the broad Dieffenbachia family, Dieffenbachia ‘Cheetah’ grows best in gentle filtered light, where its variegation becomes most vivid. The pointed oval leaves feature a deep green edge framing bright yellow-green markings that shimmer when light moves across them. The plant is naturally air-purifying and tolerant of lower light, though vibrant coloration appears strongest in bright, indirect light. Like all dieffenbachias, it is toxic if ingested, so it should be placed out of reach of pets and children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare \u0026amp; planting tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor steady, healthy growth, place Dieffenbachia ‘Cheetah’ in bright, indirect sunlight—an east-facing window or a filtered south-facing spot works well. Rotate the pot every few weeks to encourage symmetrical development. Use a well-draining potting mix rich in peat or coconut coir and ensure the container has good drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater about once a week, allowing the top inch of soil to dry between waterings. In winter, moisture needs decrease, but the soil should never fully dry out. Ideal indoor temperatures range from 65–75°F, and the plant appreciates moderate to high humidity. Bathrooms or kitchens with natural light can be excellent locations. During spring and summer, a diluted balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks supports fresh growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling \u0026amp; placement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDieffenbachia ‘Cheetah’ pairs beautifully with other large-leaf tropical plants such as philodendrons, calatheas, or palms, creating a lush layered display. Its upright shape also complements minimalist décor by adding a bold, warm accent. In warm climates, it can spend summer outdoors in full shade or dappled light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Mega Garden","offers":[{"title":"8”","offer_id":47140633051354,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/0598\/3706\/files\/IMG_7941.jpg?v=1763752604","url":"https:\/\/mymegagarden.com\/products\/dieffenbachia-cheetan","provider":"My Mega Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}