Tropicals
Spathiphyllum spp. & hybrids
Peace lily · assorted selections
Also known as: White sails · Spathe flower
Glossy green foliage and elegant white spathes make peace lilies a useful indoor accent. Our selection may include different sizes or varieties; the white “flower” is a modified leaf surrounding the small true flowers. Keep it out of direct sun.
At a glance
- Mature size
- Height: Often about 3 ft. indoors; varies by selection
- Water
- Moist, not soggy; allow slight drying between waterings
- Life cycle
- Tender evergreen houseplant
- Bloom
- White spathes age to pale green; flowering is not tied to one season.
- Light
- Indirect light; partial to deep shade
Sizes & prices
- 6"$19.99
- 10"$24.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Wet soil
- Avoid standing water and soggy roots.
Safety & handling: Contains irritating calcium oxalate; keep from children and pets.
- Cats & dogs
- Toxic if eaten. Keep out of reach.
If a pet eats a potentially toxic plant, contact your veterinarian promptly.
Growing & care
- Soil
- Organic, well-drained potting mix.
- Temperature
- Prefers 68–85°F days; protect from cold drafts.
- Maintenance
- Wipe broad leaves; remove faded flower stalks.
- Feeding
- Use dilute fertilizer; salt buildup may burn tips.
- Repotting
- Repot when needed, rather than automatically upsizing every year.
- Winter
- Keep indoors, away from cold drafts.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Cindy Christian · CC BY 4.0
Image notes: Spathiphyllum sp. (representative peace lily). Available sizes and selections vary. Uncropped.
Reviewed September 26, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.