Plant profile
Peace Lily
Spathiphyllum
Elegant white flowers in low light. Droops when thirsty.
Care snapshot
Light
Low light tolerant
Water
Every 5-7 days
Difficulty
Medium
Growth
Medium
Space
Medium space, up to 100 cm
Typical cost
₹200-400
Why it works
Good fit notes
Blooms in low light
Care tip: Water when leaves droop slightly
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Best for
Household fit
Safe enough for this home?
Not a true lily, but contains calcium oxalate crystals that irritate pets and humans if chewed.
Keep out of reach of pets and toddlers; wash hands after pruning.
Placement
Where it works best
India climate
What to watch
Buying check
Before you bring it home
Look for
- Choose plants with glossy upright leaves and no collapsed petioles.
- Check for root crowding if plant wilts quickly.
- Prefer plants with multiple crowns.
Avoid
- Yellow lower leaves with soggy soil
- Brown leaf edges from salt/dry air
- Mealybug at crown
Plant personality
Useful traits
Peace lily is not a true Lilium lily, but it is still unsafe to chew because of calcium oxalate crystals.
Its white showy part is a spathe around a spadix, typical of Araceae.
Leaves often droop when thirsty, which makes water stress easy to notice.
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