• Soak the rice in water for 30-60 minutes.
• Stir or shake the mixture thoroughly.
• Optional: Strain the rice and reserve the cloudy water – this is your plant tonic!
How to
Use Rice Water for Peace Lilies • Use 1 cup of rice water per week directly on the ground.
• Make sure the water is at room temperature before using it.
• Replace regular watering with rice water – don’t overdo it!
• This natural booster nourishes the roots and stimulates more frequent and vibrant flowering.
Additional tips for successful
flowering • Bright, indirect light: Peace lilies prefer filtered sunlight, not direct rays.
• Clean the leaves: dust can block the light; Gently wipe the leaves every few weeks.
• Remove faded flowers: Cut off old flowers to encourage new growth.
• Monthly fertilizer: Use a gentle, balanced fertilizer once a month for extra nutrients.
What to expect
With consistent care and your weekly dose of rice water, your peace lily will reward you with:
• Shiny, bright green foliage
• Stronger root development
• Frequent, healthy white flowers all year round
Result
This simple rice water trick is a gardener’s favorite for a reason – it works!
It is natural, easy to make and transforms tired peace lilies into blooming beauties.
Why rice grains?
Rice grains are packed with nutrients and bioactive compounds that can benefit plants in a variety of ways. When used properly, rice grains and their byproducts can:
• Improve
soil quality and fertility • Improve soil
microbial activity • Provide essential nutrients that support healthy plant growth
• Strengthen plant resilience to pests and diseases
• Promote a stronger root system and lush foliage
