Overview
Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) is a clump forming conservatory greenhouse in the genus Spathiphyllum, part of the Araceae family, with evergreen foliage. Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1b. Suggested uses include houseplant.
About
Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') is a cultivar of the Spathiphyllum genus, which comprises evergreen, rhizomatous perennials known for their narrow, lanceolate leaves and small white flowers clustered on a spike, surrounded by a white, ovate spathe. This clump-forming plant is suited for conservatories or as a houseplant, thriving in partial shade with a sheltered aspect such as south- or east-facing positions. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH and is hardy to UK zone H1b. Spathiphyllum Diamond is of interest during spring and summer and can be propagated by division in winter or immediately after flowering.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Spathiphyllum
- Sunlight
- Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, East-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1b
Plant details
Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Conservatory Greenhouse, Houseplants
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Houseplant
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v)
- Propagation
- Division in winter or immediately after flowering
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v)?
Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) prefers partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) need?
Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) hardy in the UK?
Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v) has an RHS hardiness rating of H1b, meaning it needs subtropical warmth of 10–15°C and must be grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Spathiphyllum Diamond ('Sp7018') (v)?
Division in winter or immediately after flowering.
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