Peace lily
സ്പാത്തിഫില്ലം വാലിസി
Spathiphyllum wallisii Regel
- light
- Part sun
- water
- Medium
- tall
- 30 cm
- wide
- 30 cm
Araceae
Also called Peace Lily
When it flowers
Flowers all year in the tropics.
Read from iNaturalist photographs of it in flower. A month counts at 50% of the best month's flowering share (smoothed over three months) and 10% of its flowering count, from at least 100 flowering observations in the band.
If a child, a pet or anyone may have eaten a plant, contact a doctor or vet straight away, or call the National Poisons Information Centre (AIIMS, New Delhi) on 1800 116 117, free and open 24 hours.
Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- PerennialKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- Wet tropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Colombia to VenezuelaKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Part shade (3 to 6 h)Read from RHS, one source
- Height
- 10 cm to 51 cmRead from RHS, one source
- Spread
- 10 cm to 51 cmRead from RHS, one source
- Water
- Average: moist, well drainedRead from RHS, one source
- Flowers
- White, creamRead from RHS, one source
- Coldest it survives
- 10 °C (USDA zone 12a)Read from RHS, one source
Not known yet: heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (12)
- Spanish
- Cuna sudamericana de Moisés, Cuna de Moisés
- Portuguese
- Lírio-da-paz
- Chinese
- 白鶴芋, 弯穗苞叶芋
- Chinese (China)
- 白鹤芋
- Czech
- toulcovka kolumbijská
- Croatian
- Jedarce
- Russian
- Спатифиллюм Уоллиса
- Indonesian
- Lili Perdamaian
- Swedish
- fredskalla
- Lithuanian
- Paprastoji vėzdūnė
- Polish
- skrzydłokwiat Wallisa
- Ukrainian
- Спатифілум звичайний
Where this comes from
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-24, CC0-1.0 (observation counts)
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- RHS, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-28, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-24, Public domain
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY
- 3D model: Spathiphyllum wallisii (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
A fact “checked by a majority of its sources” was settled by a vote of the pages it was read from, not by a person reading it; one marked “one source” rests on that page alone. Anything else not marked checked has not been checked yet. Where nothing is known, the page says so rather than guess.