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Aroids Partly documented

Spathiphyllum croatii

A recently described (2021) peace lily from the Gulf lowlands of Mexico, recorded at 10–250 m. It has a warm, humid climate with a short dry spring and a cooler winter.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Lowland forest near the Gulf of Mexico. Species details are scarce; wild Spathiphyllum are typically terrestrial herbs of wet, shaded forest floors and stream banks, and that is assumed here.

Recorded at 10–250 m, median 118 m (30 records), so a lowland plant.

Mexico Gulf

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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