00:0010 gardening tips for growing beautiful peace lily blooms.
00:04Boost humidity levels.
00:06Peace lilies come from steamy tropical forests.
00:09Consider using a small humidifier or pebble tray filled with water to elevate humidity around the pot.
00:15Provide bright, indirect light.
00:18Place lilies in bright, diffused light from east or north facing windows.
00:22Avoid harsh, direct sun to encourage buds and blooms.
00:26Inspect for common pests.
00:28Regularly inspect leaves for spider mites and mealybugs, wiping them off or using insecticidal soap to protect buds and blooms.
00:36Trim spent blooms regularly.
00:38Remove yellowed spades at the base to direct energy into new blooms, keeping your peace lily tidy and flourishing.
00:45Use well-draining, nutrient-rich soil.
00:48Use loose, humus-rich potting mix with peat moss, perlite, and orchid bark to ensure drainage, aeration, and nutrient-rich conditions.
00:57Propagate to refresh your collection.
00:59Divide peace lilies during repotting to create fresh plants that often bloom sooner and rejuvenate the parent plant's flowering vigor.
01:07Keep temperatures steady.
01:09Maintain stable temperatures between 65 degrees Fahrenheit and 80 degrees Fahrenheit, avoiding drafts and heat sources to prevent stress and encourage consistent flowering.
01:19Feed with balanced fertilizer.
01:21Apply half-strength balanced water-soluble fertilizer monthly in spring and summer after watering to stimulate lush foliage and abundant blooms.
01:31Wipe leaves to encourage photosynthesis.
01:33Regularly wipe leaves with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust.
01:37Maximize light absorption and boost energy for vibrant spades.
01:41Maintain consistent moisture.
01:43Water.
01:44When the top inch of soil feels slightly dry, maintaining steady moisture to support bud development and avoid stress.
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