Water
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid letting the plant sit in standing water, which can lead to root rot. Reduce watering slightly in cooler months.
Also known as Entisar · Peace Lily · Variegated Peacelily
Safety note: This plant may be toxic to humans and pets. See toxicity details.
Spathiphyllum blandum is an attractive evergreen perennial, known for its glossy green leaves and delicate white spathes, ideal for low-light indoor environments.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Low to Medium Indirect Light
25% intensity
Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates low light conditions well.
Consistent Moisture
50% intensity
Water when the topsoil is dry to the touch. Avoid soggy conditions.
Well-draining potting mix
50% intensity
Average Room Temperature
50% intensity
Thrives between 18-24°C. Protect from cold drafts and extreme temperature fluctuations.
Light Feeding
25% intensity
Fertilize with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half during the growing season.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | Yes 2/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | Yes 3/5 intensity |
| Edible | No |
Calcium Oxalate Crystals
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid letting the plant sit in standing water, which can lead to root rot. Reduce watering slightly in cooler months.
Remove yellow or brown leaves and spent flower stalks by cutting them at the base. This improves the plant's appearance and directs energy towards new growth. Use clean, sharp scissors or a knife to prevent disease.
Spathiphyllum blandum can be propagated by division. Carefully divide the root ball into smaller sections, ensuring each section has healthy roots and at least one or two leaves.
Pot these divisions into their own containers.
Repot your Spathiphyllum blandum every 1-2 years, or when it becomes root-bound and outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is only slightly larger than the current one to avoid overwatering issues.
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Where Spathiphyllum Blandum (Spathiphyllum blandum) is found

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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Alismatales |
| Family | Araceae |
| Genus | Spathiphyllum |
| Species | Spathiphyllum blandum |
Similar in genus Spathiphyllum
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