Peace Lily (Imported) | Spathiphyllum | پیس للی | سپیتھی فائیلم

Planting and care

Consider the below points to keep the plant healthy after receiving:

• Allow the plant to settle at your location.
• Do not water the plant right after receiving, check the moisture in the soil first. If too dry then apply water gradually.
• Keep the plant in indirect bright light.
• Peace lily plant survives best in indoor conditions with bright indirect light.
• Gradually move it to a more bright location if needed.
• Protect Peace lily plant from direct sunlight.

Caring for Peace Lily

Sunlight

• • Keep the plant indoor with bright indirect light.
  • Protect the Peace lily plant from direct sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage.

Soil

• • The soil should be well-drained and fertile for growing Peace lily plants.

Watering

• • Water the plant when the topsoil (2-3 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch.
  • Do not ever overwater the plant.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Application of Fertilizer

• • During the main growing season (April – August) feed the Peace lily plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
  • Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.

Re-potting

• • When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.
  • Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in a shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition.

Plant Protection

• Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
• For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Typical uses of Peace Lily:

Special features: One of the rare indoor flowering plant and excellent air purifying plant.

Ornamental use: It makes an excellent container or house plant.

References

• http://www.flowersofindia.net
• http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
• https://www.houseplantsexpert.com

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