The Spathe Peace Lily, also known as Spathiphyllum spp., is an elegant, easy-care houseplant distinguished by its glossy lance-shaped dark green leaves and striking white spathes surrounding a central spadix. Suitable for both indoor and shaded outdoor environments, it thrives in low to bright indirect sunlight, making it an excellent choice for homes, offices, and commercial spaces. Growing up to 2-3 feet tall, the Peace Lily purifies indoor air by removing toxins, adding both aesthetic and health benefits to your surroundings. Watering is required only once every 10 days, aided by its compatibility with Garth Green's innovative self-watering pots that prevent overwatering and maintain optimal moisture levels. This plant requires well-drained soil enriched with cocopeat and a slow-release organic fertilizer for sustained growth. Repotting during spring or early summer promotes healthy root expansion, while propagation is straightforward via division of clumps. Note that Spathe Peace Lily contains calcium oxalate crystals making it mildly toxic to pets; hence, it is not pet-friendly. The included organic starch jelly in the potting mix ensures moisture retention and hydration for up to six months, allowing for low-maintenance plant care with maximum visual impact.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Spathiphyllum spp. |
| Plant Height | 2-3 feet tall |
| Leaf Description | Glossy lance-shaped dark green leaves |
| Flower Description | White spathe with central spadix |
| Light Requirement | Prefers low to bright indirect sunlight; not direct sunlight |
| Watering Frequency | Once every 10 days; self-watering pot compatible |
| Soil Type | Well-drained soil with cocopeat and slow-release fertilizer |
| Growth Environment | Indoor and shaded outdoor areas |
| Air Purification | Effective natural air purifier |
| Toxicity | Contains calcium oxalate crystals; not safe for pets |
| Propagation Method | By division of clumps |
| Special Pot Feature | Compatible with self-watering Garth Green pots |
| Fertilizer Requirement | Organic or balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks in spring/summer |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Indoor/Outdoor Houseplant |
| Watering Needs | Moderate; once every 10 days |
| Temperature Range | Prefers moderate temperatures, avoid frost |
| Soil pH | Neutral to slightly acidic |
| Potting Mix Components | Soiless enriched mix with organic starch jelly and slow-release fertilizer |
| Fertilizer Type | Organic or balanced liquid fertilizer |
| Propagation Season | Spring or early summer |
| Repotting Frequency | When root-bound or slowed growth, ideally spring/early summer |
| Toxicity Level | Mildly toxic to pets due to calcium oxalate |
| Height at Maturity | Up to 3 feet |
| Planting Location | Indoor rooms, offices, shaded outdoor patios |
| Self-Watering Pot Feature | Built-in watering system for consistent moisture |
*Disclaimer: The above description has been AI-generated and has not been audited or verified for accuracy. It is recommended to verify product details independently before making any purchasing decisions.
The self-watering Garth Green pots provide a built-in watering system that delivers consistent moisture to the plant’s roots, preventing overwatering and ensuring the Spathe Peace Lily receives the optimal amount of water exactly when needed, simplifying care and promoting healthier growth.
No, direct sunlight can damage the leaves of the Spathe Peace Lily. It prefers bright, indirect light and can tolerate low-light indoor conditions or shaded outdoor areas but should be kept out of direct sun to avoid leaf scorch.
No, the Spathe Peace Lily contains calcium oxalate crystals that are mildly toxic to pets if ingested, so it is not recommended for homes with animals that might chew on plants.
Use organic or balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer. Reduce feeding frequency to once every 2 months during winter to avoid over-fertilization.
Repotting should be done in spring or early summer when the plant becomes root-bound or shows slowed growth, using a slightly larger pot with proper drainage and suitable potting mix.
The organic starch jelly retains moisture within the potting mix for up to six months, ensuring the Peace Lily remains hydrated and reducing the frequency of watering needed.
Country Of Origin: India
Water Once In 10 Days
Needs Low Direct Sunlight
Not Pet Friendly
Self Watering 
