Ornamental Plant
PEACE LILY
(Spathiphyllum)
Lush green leaves and gentle white flowers, a pure species suitable for growing indoors. Absorbs odors, ammonia, and formaldehyde from the air.
Living Conditions
Seasonal Care
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1. Characteristics
Lush green leaves and gentle white flowers. Absorbs ammonia and formaldehyde, widely loved as an indoor plant.
2. Light
Likes light but fears strong direct sunlight, requires about 73% shading. In summer, increase shading duration.
3. Fertilizing
Requires more magnesium than other species. Spray magnesium-containing fertilizer every week.
I. PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Peace Lily has lush green leaves and gentle white flowers, a pure species suitable for growing indoors. Growing Peace Lily indoors helps absorb odors, ammonia, and formaldehyde, making it widely popular.
II. GROWING AND CARE TECHNIQUES
1. Soil
Peace Lily thrives in loose, well-draining and well-aerated soil. It is common to use a mix of leaf mold, peat, and perlite as the growing medium.
2. Light
Peace Lily likes light but fears strong direct sunlight, so about 73% shading is needed. In summer, the shading period can be longer — just enough sunlight is sufficient.
3. Fertilizing
Peace Lily requires more magnesium than other species. If not supplied with enough magnesium, the leaves will turn yellow. Therefore, spray magnesium-containing fertilizers every week, such as magnesium sulfate, magnesium nitrate, etc.
Seasonal Care
Spring
Shade about 73% of light, spray magnesium fertilizer weekly.
Summer
Increase shading duration, allow only just enough sunlight.
Autumn
Maintain light shading, fertilize with magnesium regularly.
Winter
Spray magnesium fertilizer weekly, allow natural adequate light.
Peace Lily suits those who enjoy plants with elegant flowers and a delicate fragrance.