spathiphyllum blandum

Dwarf peace lily, Desktop peace lily.

Care level

Easy

This compact peace lily stands out from its relatives with its petite size and adorably small flowers that bloom frequently throughout the year. Unlike its larger cousins, it maintains a neat, tidy appearance with leaves that rarely exceed 12 inches, making it perfect for small spaces and desktops.

Care & maintenance

Light

Moderate indirect light

All areas of your interior that are roughly equidistant between shade and sun. These areas benefit from slight brightness throughout the day.

Temperature

Wide range (59°F - 86°F)

Fertilization frequency

Moderate

Monthly during the growing period.

Humidity & watering

Moderate

Keep the soil slightly moist.

An ambiant humidity between 50 and 80% is recommended.

Soil

Choose a Tropical plant mix: A rich, moisture-retentive blend with good aeration. Mimics the natural forest floor environment of tropical regions.

If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:

Click on the soil name for more information.

Pot

Standard size

Standard size

Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.

Features

Size & growth

Small

Upright

Moderate growth

This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach up to 12 inches in height or spread.

It grows upwards without support.

Toxicity

Toxicity table by species
Cat
Dog
Human
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Reproduction & propagation

Fruits & flowers

Flowering & not self-pollinating

The spathiphyllum blandum can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.