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Cultivar
Spathiphyllum
The Sweet Ricardo Peace Lily is a refined selection of the popular Spathiphyllum genus, prized for its ability to thrive in interior environments. It features broad, deep green, lance-shaped foliage that provides a clean, tropical aesthetic to any room. This plant is well-suited for container gardening and brings a calming presence to home or office settings with minimal maintenance.
Spathiphyllum 'Sweet Ricardo' is a elegant tropical foliage plant known for its lush, glossy green leaves and graceful growth habit. It is an ideal choice for indoor spaces requiring a touch of greenery in low-light conditions.
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Plant Profile
Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
Sun
Low to medium indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves.
Water
Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry before watering again.
Mature size
Approximately 2-3 feet tall and wide
Hardiness
11-12; best suited as a houseplant in most regions
Growth habit
Clumping perennial with an upright to slightly arching habit
Plant type
tropical foliage plant
Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
Good to know
Peace Lilies are excellent indicators of water needs, as the foliage will slightly droop when the soil begins to dry out, signaling it is time for a thorough watering.
Prefers warm temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Produces signature white spathes with a central spadix, typically during the warmer months if given sufficient light.
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
Sun / light
Low to medium indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves.
Growth rate
Moderate
Fertilizer
Use a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer at half-strength during the active growing season, approximately once every 6 to 8 weeks.
Pruning
Remove older, yellowing leaves or spent flower stalks at the base to maintain a clean appearance.
Care notes
Peace Lilies are excellent indicators of water needs, as the foliage will slightly droop when the soil begins to dry out, signaling it is time for a thorough watering.
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
Mature size
Approximately 2-3 feet tall and wide
Growth habit
Clumping perennial with an upright to slightly arching habit
Spacing
24 inches apart in group plantings
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
Flowering / fruiting
Produces signature white spathes with a central spadix, typically during the warmer months if given sufficient light.
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
Hardiness zones
11-12; best suited as a houseplant in most regions
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
Watering
Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry before watering again.
Soil
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix with high organic matter content.
Soil pH
5.5 to 6.5
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
Container Growing
Perfect for containers, requiring a pot with adequate drainage holes to prevent root rot.
Family
Araceae
Foliage Look
Glossy, dark green, pointed leaves with smooth margins.
Foliage Rules
Leaves should be deep green, glossy, and lance-shaped with prominent parallel veining; no variegation expected.
Fruit Flower Look
Pure white, curved spathe enclosing a creamy, textured spadix.
Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers are characteristic white, hooded spathes; starter plants typically do not exhibit mature flowers.
Growth Habit Rules
Maintain a central, upright rosette form; avoid sprawling or vine-like depictions.
Mature Plant Look
Lush, full, upright, and symmetrical clumping foliage plant.
Mature Stage Morphology
Dense, clumping mature plant with arching foliage and periodic inflorescence (spathe and spadix) emerging from the center.
Morphology Rules
Ensure the plant displays the classic Peace Lily silhouette with foliage emerging from a central base.
Plant Faqs
How much light does a Sweet Ricardo Peace Lily need? It thrives in low to medium indirect light conditions. Can I grow this plant in a container? Yes, it is an excellent choice for indoor containers with good drainage. Why are the leaf tips turning brown? This is often due to low humidity or inconsistent watering; ensure soil stays moist and consider occasional misting.
Root Look
Clean, healthy white roots, typical of a well-rooted nursery liner.
Soil Look
Dark, moist, well-draining peat-rich potting soil.
Starter Stage
Small, compact rosette of lush, green leaves typical of a nursery plug.
Starter Stage Morphology
Healthy, deep green lanceolate leaves with a central primary vein, showing a compact clumping habit.
Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Sweet Ricardo Peace Lily. This is Sweet Ricardo Peace Lily, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this Peace Lily become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the green, refreshing indoor sanctuary you want to create. Notice the lush, glossy green foliage that defines this variety, bringing a soft, tropical aesthetic to any room it inhabits. Start by repotting your starter plug into a four-inch pot with quality potting mix, then move it later to a decorative final container when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Spathiphyllum Sweet Ricardo Peace Lily Indoor Plants Tropical Foliage Agardeni Houseplant Care Container Gardening Starter Plants
Youtube Video Summary
The Sweet Ricardo Peace Lily is a beautiful tropical choice for indoor gardeners seeking reliable, lush foliage. Its clumping habit and glossy green leaves make it a perfect addition to any interior space.
Youtube Video Title
Growing the Sweet Ricardo Peace Lily: Elegant Indoor Foliage
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