Spathiphyllum Wallisii
Spathiphyllum Wallisii, commonly known as Peace Lily, is a popular freshwater aquarium and paludarium plant valued for its lush green foliage and elegant white flowers. It is known for its ability to thrive in low to moderate light conditions and its natural water-purifying qualities.
Appearance
This plant features broad, dark green leaves with a glossy texture and characteristic white flowers that rise above the foliage. Its compact, clumping growth habit makes it suitable for foreground, midground, or decorative terrarium planting.
Care Requirements
Spathiphyllum Wallisii is easy to care for and suitable for beginner and experienced aquarists. It prefers moderate lighting and benefits from nutrient-rich substrate. Occasional fertilization supports healthy growth and flowering.
Water Parameters
Temperature 70 to 85°F
pH 6.0 to 7.5
Hardness 3 to 12 dGH
Tank Size Suitable for small to large aquariums or paludariums
Planting and Maintenance
Plant the roots in substrate, keeping the crown above the soil. Trim old or yellowing leaves to encourage new growth. This plant can adapt to submerged or emersed growth conditions.
Notes
Spathiphyllum Wallisii is ideal for aquariums, paludariums, and terrariums. Its lush green leaves and elegant flowers enhance the visual appeal of any setup.
Final Thoughts
This plant is perfect for aquarists looking to add low-maintenance greenery with the option of flowering to their freshwater or semi-aquatic setups. With proper care, Spathiphyllum Wallisii adds beauty and natural elegance to any tank.