Peace lily
Spathiphyllum floribundum
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How to care
Spathiphyllum floribundum, commonly known as the peace lily, is a popular houseplant known for its lush, dark green leaves and elegant white flowers. It thrives in low to moderate light conditions, making it ideal for indoor environments. The plant prefers consistently moist soil but should not be waterlogged.
Light Preference
Part Shade
Propagation
Division
Life Cycle
Perennial
Lives for more than two years.
Hardiness Zone
10a
-1.1°C – 1.7°C
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Leaves
- Evergreen
Flowers
- Showy
- White
Toxic to
- LeafCatsModerate · Ingestion
- LeafDogsModerate · Ingestion
- LeafHumansMild · Eye contact
- LeafHumansMild · Ingestion
- LeafHumansMild · Skin contact
Informational only — not veterinary or medical advice. Missing data does not mean a plant is safe.
Other names
- Snowflower
Taxonomy
- Order
- Alismatales
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Spathiphyllum