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Spathiphyllum, commonly known as the Peace Lily, is a beautiful and elegant indoor plant admired for its glossy, dark green leaves and striking white blooms. The iconic white “flowers” are actually specialized leaves called spathes that surround the plant’s small, fragrant flowers. Peace Lilies are not only visually appealing but also excellent air purifiers, helping to remove toxins from the air and create a healthier indoor environment. This low-maintenance plant thrives in a variety of indoor conditions, making it perfect for homes and offices alike.
Type of Light: Low to Medium, Indirect Light
Peace Lilies thrive in low to medium indirect light, making them ideal for shaded indoor spaces. While they can tolerate lower light levels, they will produce more blooms in brighter, filtered light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
Watering: Moderate Water Requirement
Water Peace Lilies when the top inch of soil feels dry, typically once a week. These plants prefer consistently moist soil but should not be waterlogged. Peace Lilies may wilt slightly when thirsty, a helpful signal that it’s time to water. Reduce watering during cooler months when growth slows.
Companion Planting:
Spathiphyllum pairs well with other indoor plants that thrive in similar low-light environments, such as ZZ Plant, Snake Plant, and Dracaena. Its glossy green foliage and white blooms also provide a beautiful contrast when combined with trailing plants like Pothos or Philodendron. These combinations create a lush, easy-care indoor garden.