The Language of Drooping Leaves: What Peace Lilies Are Really Saying The peace lily's dramatic collapse may seem like a cruel trick, but it's actually a desperate plea for help.
This plant wears its heart on its sleeve – or rather, on its leaves – making it stand out in an era where houseplants are often viewed as mere decorative accessories.
One of the most striking things about peace lilies is their tendency to droop dramatically when stressed.