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Rescuing Abandoned Peace Lily: Stop Watering!

Root Rot from Daily Watering

Watering every other day killed roots. Let dry completely. Water weekly max. Empty saucer. Bright, no direct sun. Yellow leaves won't recover—cut them. New roots/leaves come slowly. Patience.

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