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Spathiphyllum lechlerianum

A Spathiphyllum of Peruvian Amazon foothill forest, with a white spathe and a pink spadix. It grows in primary and riverine forest along creeks. Keep it warm, shaded and moist, with slightly less water from June to September.

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

Terrestrial herb in primary and disturbed lowland and foothill forest, including riverine forest, creek beds (quebradas) and forested hills. The collectors noted a white spathe and pink spadix.

Recorded from 307 to 680 m, median 500 m.

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🔒 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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