

Meet the plant
A peace lily with cream-marbled leaves
Spathiphyllum 'Diamond' (variegated) · also known as Variegated peace lily, Spathiphyllum Diamond, white sail
Native to Tropical Central and South America (genus)
A variegated peace lily with glossy leaves streaked and marbled in cream. Like the classic peace lily, it carries white, sail-shaped flowers.
- A variegated peace lily in a 12cm grow pot, a twist on the classic houseplant.
- Glossy leaves streaked and marbled with cream, plus white sail-like flowers.
- It droops when thirsty, so it tells you when it needs water.
Where it thrives
The best spot in your home
Bright, indirect light near an east-facing window or a few metres from a north-facing one, out of direct sun. Good light keeps the cream markings strong.
Safety: Keep away from pets and kids.
Care card
- Light
- Bright, indirect
- Water
- Moist, not soggy
- Humidity
- Moderate to high
- Temperature
- 15 to 28°C, no frost
- Soil
- Rich potting mix
- Feeding
- Monthly in summer
- Growth
- Slow to moderate
- Outdoors
- Best indoors
Care made simple
Your first weeks together
- Place it in bright, indirect light, away from direct sun.
- Keep the soil moist, watering when the surface starts to dry.
- Mist the leaves in dry rooms and wipe them clean now and then.
Plant doctor
If you see this, do this
- The whole plant droopsIt's thirsty. Water thoroughly and it perks up within hours.
- Cream areas turn brownDirect sun or dry air. Move it into indirect light and mist more often.
- Leaves turn plain greenToo little light. Move it somewhere brighter, still out of direct sun.
Questions
Good to know
How big is the plant?
How big is the plant?
A plant in a 12cm grow pot. Every plant is unique; the photo shows the size to expect.
Will it be in flower?
Will it be in flower?
Flowering on arrival isn't guaranteed. Good indirect light brings flowers.
Is it safe around pets and children?
Is it safe around pets and children?
Keep it out of reach of children and pets: it is toxic if eaten.
Packed to arrive alive
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