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Peace Lily

Peace Lily is listed botanically as Spathiphyllum wallisii. Tropical evergreen houseplant valued for glossy foliage and distinctive white spathes. Peace lilies prefer bright, indirect light and evenly moist soil, and they often droop noticeably when thirsty. PlotPal's canonical care record lists partial shade and moderate water needs. The current taxonomy reference places it in the genus Spathiphyllum and in the family Araceae. Its source-backed growth habit is listed as forb/herb. PlotPal currently carries Peace Lily as an indoor growing and houseplant reference. Recorded garden roles include houseplant. Growing note: Grow in bright indirect light, though plants tolerate lower light with fewer flowers. Water when the top inch of mix begins to dry, then drain excess water. Avoid keeping the pot constantly soggy. Wipe leaves occasionally and divide crowded clumps when repotting. Propagation or sowing note: Usually propagated by division or purchased as a nursery plant Plant-health prevention note: Use a free-draining potting mix, empty standing water from saucers, and avoid routinely wetting foliage in cool conditions. Pest-prevention note: Inspect leaf undersides and the base of the plant regularly, especially on indoor plants. Isolate new houseplants before placing them with an established collection. Common pests in the reference include Spider mites, Mealybugs, Scale insects. Common plant-health issues in the reference include Root rot, Leaf spot. Use this guide as practical growing context, then adjust decisions to the actual weather, soil, container or bed, variety, and conditions in your garden.