8 flowers which make the air in your house clean
31.01.2020
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Indoor air pollution is a real problem of our life. Everyday a lot of toxins come through the windows and doors. However, this problem can be partly solved by house plants. Let's check what plants can absorb toxins and ensure a a good night's sleep.
#1 Peace lily absorbs ammonia and formaldehyde
#2 Jasmine improves the quality of sleep
#3 Rosemary cleanses the air from germs
#4 Spider Plant removes air toxins (formaldehyde and xylene)
#5 Snake plant improves air quality. It's better to have several snake plants
#6 Rubber plant absorbs all air pollutants
#7 Azalea absorbs chemicals and with that improves indoor air
#8 Bromeliads absorb benzene. Don't forget that this plant grows in a well-lighted place
And what do you think about that? Do you have any interesting facts to share? If so, tell us in the comments below, please!
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40 Comments
Jill Weldon
The snake plant is known as"Mother in laws tongue" in the UK
Perk
An ant can't move a rubber tree plant, but he's got high hope.
mmariano
I am sorry to say I do not know anything about plants. Now I know only too well their importance. Thanks to the article.
Perk
"8 flowers which make the air in your house clean" Only 3 out of the 8 are flowers.
Janet Crew
Bromeliades love low light in the shade under trees.. direct sunshine will burn them... PS i have hundreds of them.
ratanchowdhury
It's a valuable and excellent information. Thanks.
Suzanne Wilson
Jill Weldon, In Australia as well.
Carol Foreman
ninakamwene, I have seen your profile picture somewhere else. Was it on Quora maybe?
Patricia Green
milisa hab, I think you are correct. I have both and they don’t look like the photos.
Patricia Green
Perk, And ants hate rosemary. It’s one of the plants they won’t eat.
Patricia Green
In Mexico the spider plant is known as Bad Mother.
Audrey Pelczynski-Yassine
What about ferns.
Deena Grady
Lilies are toxic to pets if ingested. Thank you for this information.
Leticia Olsen
👍🏼My friend gave me a pot of bromeliad with striking beautiful red flowers and it’s blooming another yellow flowers in same red flowers. It’s standing in my bay window.
Tessa Peacock
BLF RECOMMEND SNAKE Plant, I have 2in my living room, plus a peace Lilly
Myrna Forshaw
I have two indoor kittens whose sole purpose in life is to make sure that nothing else, except me, shares their habitat, on top of that I do not have a green thumb.
ninakamwene
I have 3 of the 8, now I know what to buy since I love plants. Thank you!
Elizabeth Shepherd
Thanks for the info. I think a visit to me nearest garden centre is in order.
Madhukar C Pradhan
VERY USEFUL INFORMATION.