Name: Fiber Glass Cup Shape Ivory Planter with Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
Brand: Mashrita Nature Cloud
SKU: 19417
Price: 2499 INR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.00 (1 reviews)

Peace lily is a species of genus spathiphyllum categorized under popular houseplants family araceae, it is native to tropical regions of americas and southeastern asia. Spathiphyllum is evergreen perennial plant with large, broad and deep green color shiny leaves, it produces beautiful white flowers in spadix, surrounded by a long, white, yellowish or greenish spathe. Peace Lily flowers usually appear in early summer and last for several weeks. Below are the specifications of offered plant:

Plant name : Peace Lily
Plant size : 12-18 inch height
Pot type : Fiber Glass 12 inch
Potting medium : Hygienic Potting mix
Location : Indoor Office or Home Floor
Light: Shade, artificial light
Watering: Less frequent
Temperature: 16 to 32 degree celsius

Peace Lily needs little light and water to survive, like aglaonemas, peace lilies prefer to be in human livable temperature range 18 to 24°C (65-75°F). Peace lilies are comfortable with artificial white lights and air conditioner atmosphere. When grown indoors plants require to be watered once in a couple of weeks and fertilized twice in an year, it is sufficient for peace lilies to grow well and bloom.

Spathiphyllum is the super plant in terms of improving the indoors air quality, NASA Clean Air Study found spathiphyllum cleans all known types of environmental contaminants including benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, ammonia, xylene, toluene. In addition to all these, peace lily is Feng shui good luck plant, helps to bring health, wealth and prosperity.

WHAT TO DO?

Every plant has different type of light, feed and water requirements.
Most of the plants like moderate watering, let the couple of inch at surface dry before watering again.
Some plants require frequent feeding but most, once in a year, feed the plant at beginning of spring.
Repot the plant every couple of years in slightly bigger container.

WHAT NOT TO DO?

Avoid frequent watering in winters, it will kill the plant.
Avoid temperature shocks like taking it suddenly indoors or outdoors.
Avoid partial watering and use water sprayers to water equally in all directions.
Avoid repotting plants in large containers, most of the plants likes to be in groups.
Avoid over fertilizing, quantity depends on NPK ingredients but plants do need not more than a spoon.

COMMON UNDERSTANDING

Plants are living creatures require a little sensitivity towards them, following common instructions are helpful for keeping them happy:

Dig around the root zone with your fingers to a depth of 2-3' for small plants and water generously when the soil feels dry to the touch.
Use a balanced fertilizer i.e., 10-10-10, 14-14-14 (Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K)) food with micro-nutrients.
Be observant of the changes in plant vigor and growth, plants are more susceptible to disease and pests if they are weakened through poor maintenance.
It is good to make it a practice to inspect plants progress so you can spot systems of disease or insect infestations well in advance of any serious problem.
Pruning is required at times for plant health and aesthetics, as a general note remove the damaged leaves and branches as soon as those are noticed to avoid infections.