Mexican Hat

Peace Lily

About Mexican Hat and Peace Lily

Mexican Hat

Peace Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

America, Southeastern Asia

Types

Ratibida columnifera

Spathiphyllum wallisii, Spathiphyllum floribundum, Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum

Number of Varieties

2540

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

Homesteads, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-1010-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm65.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Average Water Needs, Does not require regular watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RATIBIDA columnifera

Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum

Common Name

Mexican Hat

Spath, Peace lilies

In Hindi

Mexican Hat

शांत लिली

In German

Mexican Hat

peace Lily

In French

Mexican Hat

Lily paix

In Spanish

mexican Hat

Paz Lily

In Greek

Mexican Hat

ειρήνη Lily

In Portuguese

Mexican Hat

Lily paz

In Polish

Mexican Hat

Peace Lily

In Latin

Mexicanus Hat

Pax lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Alismatales

Family

Asteraceae

Araceae

Genus

Ratibida

Spathiphyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Spathiphylleae

Subfamily

Monsteroideae

Number of Species

1430

1 27800

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Properties of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily? We provide you with everything About Mexican Hat and Peace Lily. Mexican Hat doesn't have thorns and Peace Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican Hat does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican Hat has allergic reactions like Rhinitis and Peace Lily has allergic reactions like Rhinitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily

Season and care of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Mexican Hat and Peace Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mexican Hat season is Summer and Peace Lily season is Summer. The type of soil for Mexican Hat is Loam, Sand and for Peace Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mexican Hat is Neutral and for Peace Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.

Mexican Hat and Peace Lily Physical Information

Mexican Hat and Peace Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peace Lily height is 65.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily are as follows:

Mexican Hat flower color: Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green and Brown
Mexican Hat leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Peace Lily flower color: White
Peace Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily

Care of Mexican Hat and Peace Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Peace Lily pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peace Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.