Species PlantsPeace Lily

Peace Lily

Spathiphyllum wallisii

CommonPlant
Illustration of Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum wallisii)
Safety note: Can be mildly toxic to pets if ingested.

Peace Lilies are known for their glossy leaves and striking white flowers, ideal for low-light areas.

Habitat
Native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Diet
Prefers low to medium light and requires soil to be kept moist.
How common
Common

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