Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation' – Information and the Ultimate Care Guide for Lush, Healthy Growth
Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation' is the largest peace lily variety, with deep green, ribbed leaves and striking white flowers that make it a stunning addition to any room. With leaves up to 150 cm long, this plant is perfect for large spaces. Despite its giant size, this peace lily is easy to care for and helps purify the air, making it great for anyone wanting low–maintenance greenery. With proper care, it can grow up to 180 cm tall, adding significant size and health benefits to your home.
Benefits of Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation'
- Big, Beautiful Leaves: Deep green, ribbed leaves contrast beautifully with elegant white flowers, making it an eye–catching addition.
- Impressive Height: Grows up to 180 cm tall, adding a striking vertical accent to your space.
- Fragrant Blooms: White flowers release a gentle, pleasant fragrance, starting in January.
- Versatile Placement: Thrives in large rooms, bright corners, or anywhere that benefits from lush greenery.
How to Care for Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation'
- Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging. Use soft, lime–free water and allow the top 2–3 cm of soil to dry before watering.
- Humidity: Loves high humidity but adapts to average indoor conditions. A humidifier or occasional misting helps during dry months.
- Temperature: Ideal range is 18–26°C. Avoid cold drafts and heat sources to prevent stress.
- Fertilizing: Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season. Skip feeding in fall and winter.
- Soil: Use well–draining, nutrient–rich soil with perlite or orchid bark for aeration. Ideal pH is 5.5–6.5.
- Propagation: Divide the plant in spring, ensuring each section has roots and foliage.
Pruning and Repotting Spathiphyllum 'Sensation'
- Pruning: Remove yellow, dried leaves and spent flowers to encourage new growth.
- Repotting: Every 1–2 years in spring, using a pot 20% larger. Clay or terracotta pots help regulate moisture.
Common Problems and Solutions
- Root Rot: Ensure well–draining soil and a pot with drainage holes. Trim affected roots and repot if necessary.
- Yellow Leaves: Usually due to overwatering. Adjust watering habits and ensure proper drainage.
- Brown Leaf Tips: Caused by low humidity, underwatering, or excess fertilizer. Increase humidity and adjust care.
- Drooping Leaves: Often a sign of dehydration. Water thoroughly, and the plant should recover.
- Pests: Watch for mealybugs or spider mites. Wipe leaves with a damp cloth and use insecticidal soap if needed.
FAQs for Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation'
- Is Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation' toxic to pets? Yes, it contains calcium oxalate crystals, which are toxic if ingested. Keep away from pets.
- When should I repot my peace lily? Every 1–2 years or when roots grow out of the drainage holes.
- Why isn’t my peace lily blooming? Lack of blooms is usually due to insufficient light. Move it to a brighter location with indirect sunlight.
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Add the 'Sensation' peace lily to your home for an impressive look and simple care. Order now to enjoy its lush leaves and elegant blooms!
Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation'
€90.50Price
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Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Sensation Is approx. 150 cm tall and comes in a ⌀ 24 cm pot.
