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Aroids Partly documented

Spathiphyllum schomburgkii

A peace lily of the Guiana Shield and the Orinoco and Magdalena basins, in Venezuela, Guyana, northern Brazil and Colombia. It grows in hot lowland and foothill forest with a marked dry season from December to March.

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 and foothill forest. No microhabitat details were found; Spathiphyllum species typically grow on wet ground near streams, and riverside plants stay damp through the dry season.

GBIF records span 73–825 m, median 285 m.

VenezuelaGuyanaBrazilColombia

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.