Learn How to Grow and Care for Peace Lily Plant at Home

Peace lilies are easy-to-grow indoor plants that look beautiful and purify the air. Follow our advice for growing peace lily and watch it bloom.

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Peace lilies are a good choice for low-light spaces because they can thrive in shade making them a perfect indoor plant.

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Peace lilies like a consistent temperature of 18-26° C. Protect your plant from rapid temperature changes.

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Use organic fertilizers to help your plant bloom. Peace lilies are sensitive to chemical fertilizers, so organic options are best.

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Peace lilies need to be watered a lot at once. The plant will droop a bit when thirsty, telling you when it needs a drink

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Peace lilies need well-draining containers. These plants should dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.

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If your plant roots are visible or if it requires frequent watering in just a few days, re-pot into a larger container

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Expect your peace lily to show off its familiar white blooms in the spring. Did you know that the bloom is not a flower, but a modified leaf!

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-Pests: Wipe leaves and spray with insecticidal soap. -Yellow leaves: Too much light. -Brown tips: Too much water or fertilizer.

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Follow this growing advice and, with time, your plant should bring beauty to your house for years to come.

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