Light
Medium indirect • approx. 5,000–10,000 lux
Araceae
Spathiphyllum 'Korto'
VAT included · plus
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
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| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
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| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
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- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Spathiphyllum 'Korto'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~20–35% dry
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 12 °C
Growth habit
clumping rosette-form
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 80 cm • Max. spread: 80 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural cultivar (Spathiphyllum); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Spathiphyllum ‘Korto’ – compact peace lily with abundant blooms
Spathiphyllum ‘Korto’ is a smaller-growing hybrid that combines rich, glossy dark leaves with a profusion of elegant white spathes. Its compact habit and reliable flowering make it an excellent choice for homes or offices where space is limited but a bold display is still desired.
Why Spathiphyllum ‘Korto’ stands out
Unlike taller peace lily hybrids, ‘Korto’ maintains a neat, manageable size, often forming dense clumps with upright leaves. The foliage is darker and glossier than many standard cultivars, creating a striking backdrop for its bright, long-lasting flowers. Its strong blooming tendency ensures more frequent displays of the classic peace lily spathes.
Background and taxonomy
The genus name Spathiphyllum derives from Greek spathē (“sword”) and phyllon (“leaf”), describing the sword-like spathes that surround its flowers. The species most commonly associated with cultivated hybrids, Spathiphyllum wallisii, was named after German plant collector Gustav Wallis (1830 – 1878), who introduced hundreds of tropical species to Europe. ‘Korto’ is a modern hybrid selected for compact growth and floriferous character.
How to care for Spathiphyllum ‘Korto’
- Light: Grows best in bright, indirect light but tolerates partial shade. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the dark leaves.
- Water: Keep the soil evenly moist. Allow the top 2 – 3 cm to dry slightly between waterings. Do not leave the pot standing in water.
- Substrate: Use a rich, well-draining potting mix with organic matter for steady moisture retention.
- Temperature and humidity: Ideal between 18 – 26 °C, with humidity above 50 %. Dark leaves remain glossier under stable humidity.
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid feed once per month during active growth to support continuous flowering.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers and yellowing leaves. Repot every 2 – 3 years or when roots become crowded.
Common problems and solutions
- Leaf tip browning: Often caused by low humidity or inconsistent watering. Adjust conditions and water regularly.
- Drooping leaves: A sign of underwatering; water thoroughly and monitor soil moisture.
- Yellowing foliage: May result from overwatering or natural aging. Check substrate drainage and root health.
- Poor flowering: Usually due to insufficient light. Move to a brighter location with indirect light.
Notes for growers
Like other peace lilies, ‘Korto’ contains calcium oxalate and should be kept away from pets and children. Its smaller size and abundant blooms make it especially suitable for desktops, tabletops, or any setting where space is limited but ornamental impact is important.
Etymology and naming
The genus Spathiphyllum combines Greek spathē (“sword”) and phyllon (“leaf”), referring to the floral spathe. The species epithet wallisii honours Gustav Wallis, who introduced many tropical plants to European horticulture. The cultivar name ‘Korto’ reflects its compact proportions.
Add Spathiphyllum ‘Korto’ to your collection
Want a peace lily that’s compact yet rich in blooms? Order Spathiphyllum ‘Korto’ today and enjoy a glossy, dark-leaved plant that flowers generously year-round.
FAQs about Spathiphyllum 'Korto'
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Spathiphyllum 'Korto'
Sale price€8,50
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Spathiphyllum 'Korto'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Medium indirect • approx. 5,000–10,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~20–35% dry
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 12 °C
Growth habit
clumping rosette-form
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 80 cm • Max. spread: 80 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural cultivar (Spathiphyllum); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
