Spathiphyllum Peace Lily - 5cm Net Pot

$25.00

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Quantity

Contents: One Small Spathiphyllum Peace Lily plant in a 5cm net pot

Dimensions: Pot size 8cm x 5cm, Plant height varies

General Description

Common Name(s): Peace Lily, White Sails

Scientific Name: Spathiphyllum

Visual Description: The Spathiphyllum Peace Lily is a beautiful indoor plant known for its striking dark green leaves and elegant white flowers. Its broad, arching foliage creates a lush, tropical look, while the white spathes and spadix flowers add a touch of serenity to any space.

Growing Conditions

Light Requirements: Low to moderate light; thrives in indirect sunlight but can tolerate low light conditions.

Water Requirements: Prefers consistently moist soil, but avoid waterlogging. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.

Temperature Range: 18-24°C (65-75°F)

Humidity Preferences: Prefers high humidity but adapts well to average indoor humidity levels.

Planting & Care

Substrate Preferences: Prefers well-draining, peat-based potting mix with good aeration.

Fertilization Needs: Light feeder; fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.

Propagation Methods: Can be propagated by dividing the root ball during repotting.

Pruning/Tidying Up: Remove yellowing leaves and spent flowers to maintain a tidy appearance and encourage new growth.

Placement

Indoor Placement: Ideal for placement in living rooms, bedrooms, or offices where it can receive indirect light. It’s also an excellent choice for low-light areas like hallways.

Container: Plant in a decorative pot or container with drainage holes to prevent root rot.

Spacing Requirements: When planted in groups, space plants approximately 15-20cm apart to allow for growth and airflow.

Compatibility

Indoor Compatibility: Peace Lilies are non-toxic to humans but can be mildly toxic to pets if ingested. Keep out of reach of pets and children.

Pest/Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases, but watch for common issues like spider mites or root rot due to overwatering.

Special Requirements or Tips

Special Care Instructions: Peace Lilies are sensitive to fluoride and chlorine in tap water, so it’s best to use distilled or rainwater. Wipe leaves regularly to remove dust and improve photosynthesis.

Seasonal Care: Reduce watering frequency in winter when the plant’s growth slows down. Maintain humidity by misting the leaves or placing the plant on a pebble tray.

Ecological Impact

Invasiveness: Not invasive; suitable for indoor environments and containers.

Benefit to Indoor Air Quality: Peace Lilies are known for their air-purifying qualities, helping to remove toxins like formaldehyde, benzene, and ammonia from indoor air.

Spathiphyllum Peace Lily - 5cm Net Pot

$25.00

Media Types

What is a Gel Cup?

A tissue culture vessel is a clear gel, transparent container (5 cm diameter x 7 cm height) that holds multiple young plants (typically 3 or more) grown under laboratory conditions.

These vessels provide a carefully controlled environment, keeping the plants healthy and contaminant-free until they're ready to transition to standard growing conditions.

Quick Hardening Steps:

  1. Open Lid Gradually: Slightly open the cup to slowly reduce humidity.
  2. Maintain Humidity: Gradually decrease humidity over 2–4 weeks.
  3. Indirect Light: Start with gentle, indirect lighting.
  4. Moist Soil: Keep media damp, never wet.
  5. Monitor Closely: Slowly increase airflow and light exposure.
What is a Gel Cup?

What is a Transition Cup

Each transparent Transition Cup (5 cm diameter × 7 cm height) contains a juvenile carnivorous plant that has moved beyond sterile tissue culture and into a structured transition medium.

Inside, you’ll find a young carnivorous plant securely planted in a semi-solid blend designed to support root development while easing the shift from gel to soil.

This carefully balanced environment maintains optimal humidity and airflow, helping reduce transplant shock and supporting the plant during this critical transition stage.

Suitable for both novice growers and experienced collectors, Transition Cups provide a reliable, low-stress way to guide delicate carnivorous plants toward successful soil establishment.

What is a Transition Cup

Soil Cup

Each transparent carnivorous cup (5 cm diameter x 7 cm height) contains a juvenile carnivorous plant freshly transitioned from tissue culture.

Inside, you'll find a young carnivorous plant planted securely in special growing media soil that replicates their natural habitat.

This carefully balanced environment maintains optimal humidity, aiding the delicate plants during their crucial hardening-off stage.

Perfect for both novice growers and experienced collectors, these cups provide a simple and effective way to cultivate and enjoy captivating insect-eating plants.

Soil Cup

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