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Store extra rice water in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
Only use rice water at room temperature—never cold.
Don’t overwater; peace lilies prefer slightly dry soil between waterings.
Variations:
Add a drop of natural seaweed extract for extra nutrients.
Use rice water as a foliar spray once a month for glossier leaves.
Try barley or quinoa water for similar effects.
FAQ:
Q: Why does rice water help?
A: It contains mild nutrients and starches that support root health and flower production.
Q: Can I use rice water on other plants?
A: Yes! It’s great for most houseplants like pothos, spider plants, and ferns.
Q: What if the rice water smells?
A: Discard it—spoiled rice water can harm plants. Always use it fresh or refrigerated.
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