Dieffenbachia named 68814

Abstract

A Dieffenbachia cultivar having a unique leaf shape of long narrow configuration projecting from the main shoot in a star-like pattern, the leaves themselves having upper surface variegated coloration.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of Dieffenbachia plant, substantially as shown and described herein, characterized particularly as to novelty by its unique, long, narrow leaves projecting outwardly from the main shoot in a star-like pattern, its leaves being several times as long as wide, its variegated foliage of three colors on the upper leaf surface, the colors being dark green margins, areas of dark green, lighter green and almost white blotches and spots over the surface of the leaves, its green-white petioles, and its full appearance beneath the main shoot.