What is the white palm plant

Other Names

Bracteatum, Spathiphyllum, smooth sailing

Habits

It likes high temperature and high humidity environment and can withstand low temperatures. It is one of the most shade-tolerant flowering species among foliage plants. The most suitable growth temperature is 15~18℃, and the suitable growth temperature in winter cannot be lower than 10℃. In summer, ensure that the indoor air humidity is above 50%.

Ornamental properties and applications

Anthurium is a perennial green herb with a height of 25 to 35 cm and short stems. The root system is well developed and as white as jade, making it suitable for growing in water in a transparent glass container. The leaves are basal, broad-lanceolate, with slender petioles, emerald green in color, obvious veins, and long petioles. The pedicels are long, and the bracts of the spathe are green at first and then turn white. The inflorescence is shaped like a palm, so it is called white palm. Because it looks like a white sail in the sea, it is also called "smooth sailing". White calla lily has the function of filtering harmful gases, and can filter formaldehyde, benzene, ammonia and acetone in the air. Suitable for placement in the living room, on a desk, bookshelf or flower stand.

Flower Language

Have a safe journey and smooth sailing

Water cultivation tips

Take potted plants or divide them from buds, clean the roots, cut off some old roots and residual roots, insert the base of the stem into wet sand or directly into water to induce new roots. New roots will sprout after 7 to 10 days.

The roots are white and highly ornamental. They can be grown in transparent containers with water and colored stones can be added to the water for decoration.