Name: Gina Florida (Zone 9a) Tropical plant collector 40 years
Wow. Get it out of that soggy ass soil and into a nice fresh well draining mix ASAP.
Dieffenbachia will grow as emersed aquatics, but they don't like to be potted in a mess like that when grown as terrestrials.
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