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Emily Smith

How often should you water a peace lily? Horticulture expert reveals the ideal routine

Picture of woman watering peace lily with yellow watering can.

While peace lilies are generally considered easy-going houseplants, it's all too easy to mess up their watering routine. Which of course leads to browning leaves, stunted growth and drooping. To avoid this, we've asked experts precisely how often you should be watering your peace lily.

Knowing how to care for a peace lily is one of the easier houseplant undertakings and is usually incredibly rewarding thanks to its quick-growing leaves. However, like any plant, it's all too easy to get the watering routine wrong and be inconsistent, even when you know how often you should be watering your indoor plants.

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