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title: "my peace lily has this spot on it and i was wondering what i should…"
description: "my peace lily has this spot on it and i was wondering what i should do about it! it’s only those few leaves and the rest of the plant seems great"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/65b24ec8e943266c12190ca3"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Mia"
published: "2024-01-25T12:06:32.765Z"
language: "en"
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# my peace lily has this spot on it and i was wondering what i should…

_Posted by Mia on 2024-01-25_

my peace lily has this spot on it and i was wondering what i should do about it! it’s only those few leaves and the rest of the plant seems great

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## 2 comments

### Maria commented on 2024-01-25

I’d cut it way back. Trim all the older lower leaves (including the sick one) until it looks a little skinnier. Peace plants recover very well from being pruned. After pruning give it a nice sunny spot and let dry completely between watering, and water from the bottom if you can. Hope this helps!

#### Mia replied on 2024-01-25

Thanks!

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