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Peace Lily

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Peace Lily

Houseplant

Spathiphyllum wallisii

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 11–12
  • 60 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 12" spacing
  • pH 5.8–6.5
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  • Overview

    An elegant houseplant that combines lush, tropical foliage with stunning white blooms that seem to glow against the dark green leaves. Known for its air-purifying qualities and ability to tell you when it needs water by dramatically drooping, making it perfect for busy plant parents. This graceful beauty thrives in low light conditions where other flowering plants struggle.

  • Planting

    Division of root clumps or stem cuttings. Best propagated by separating offshoots.

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Soil pH: 5.8–6.5. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 30-40 (from seed).

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Spider mites, aphids, mealybugs, scale. Common diseases: Root rot, leaf spot, brown leaf tips from low humidity.