Description

🌿 About Peace Lily

• Scientific name: Spathiphyllum

• Common for: Air purification, indoor decoration

• Flower: Elegant white spathe (often mistaken for a flower), with a central spadix

• Light needs: Low to medium, indirect sunlight

• Toxicity: Mildly toxic to pets if ingested

🛠️ Care & Maintenance

🪴 Light

• Prefers bright, indirect sunlight

• Can tolerate low light, but blooms less

💧 Water

• Water when the top inch of soil feels dry

• Drooping leaves? Time to water

• Avoid overwatering—yellow leaves = too much water

🌡️ Temperature

• Ideal: 18°C–27°C (65°F–80°F)

• Keep away from cold drafts or direct heat sources

💨 Humidity

• Loves humidity! Mist occasionally or keep near a humidifier

• Bathrooms and kitchens are good spots

🌱 Fertilizer

• Use a balanced houseplant fertilizer every 6–8 weeks during spring & summer

• Avoid over-fertilizing (can cause brown tips)

🧹 Cleaning

• Wipe leaves gently with a damp cloth to remove dust

• Trim yellow or dead leaves regularly