Indoor Air Purifier Plants | TheEcoFacts

"A beautiful plant is like having a friend around the house ." ~ Beth Ditto

There is a lots of news with which we are familiar with is about increasing air pollution rate in the world. Poisonous elements spread every where that affects our environment and life too harshly. One of them is increasing rate of air pollution that increase the risk of several life-taken disease among humans like breathing problems, heart attack, skin irritation, that infections, eyes related problems, etc.

"Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul." - Terri Guillemets

Therefore, Planting an air purifier plant in your home that not only add stars to your home decoration, but also purify air of your space for you. Also gifting it to your loved ones or your office colleagues and employees is also a good and unique idea. 

This will appretiate you and your colleagues to go green and this will make a positive impact on their health.

"Just because you have got houseplants doesn't mean you don't have the gardening sprite - I look myself as an indoor gardener." ~ Sara Moss-Wolfe

Here is a list of top indoor air purifier plants that you can choose at your own intrest...

Snake Plant

Sansevieria trifasciata is commonly known as Snake Plant because its leaves resemble the skin of a reptiles. It has an another name as mother-in-law's tongue. Snake Plant filters formaldehyde, benzene, trichloro-ethyle and xylene.  

It emits oxygen gas not only at the day time but also at night. It releases moisture in the air and also reduces airborne allergies. 

It is a perfect indoor plants for your home as it can grow in less sunlight, occasional watering  and dry climate condition. 

Areca Palm

Areca Palm, also known as " Dypsis lutescens " and is commonly named as golden cane palm, yellow palm, bamboo palm or butterfly palm. Areca Palm is well-known as air purifying plant because of its purifying quality. It remove formaldehyde, benzene, carbon monoxide, xylene and chloroform from air.

Areca Palm , A 5- feet plant mainly known for its air purifying feature and being a humidity destroyer. It is also too good for its looks and decoration quality . You should add this to your plant collections OR to decoration commodities if want to take your home decoration to next level.

Maintaining this is not too difficult. You just have to keep in mind that soil should be moist but don't make soil mud by watering it too much. Pot shouldn't be too deep.

Peace Lily

Peace Lily, also known as "Spathiphyllum " is a beautiful plant, totally suitable for your home and offices. It removes airborne organic compounds including formaldehyde, benzene and trichloroethane. It can improve Air Quality Index by approximately 60 percent. 

You can put this little plant in dark corner of your place and water it once a week to purify the air in the house. You should start watering it properly when noticed its dropping leaves visibly. This is one of the best choice for your interiors.

Spider Plant 

Spider Plant also known as "Chlorophytum comosum" is one of the popular and easy to care indoor plant that make a great addition to the environment. These plants are quite low maintainance that thrieves well in partial light and dark shaded area. 

A report of the University of Hawaii states that the spider plant is one of the best way to remove toxic organic compounds and pollutants from the air. Spider Plants are successfully able to remove carbon-monoxide, formaldehyde and xylene from the air.

One Spider Plant is enough to purify the air of a 200m² area. Apart from being one of the best air purifying indoor plant, it also put the grace of interiors to next level with its attractive appearance.

Rubber Plant 

Rubber Plants also known as "Ficus elastics " are considered as best to add splash of colours to the empty corners of the office or home. You don't need to water them daily. You just need to water them weekly in summer and in a month in winter to encourage their growth.  

These plants have straight stem with over-sized leaves that stores water in drought. 

They are well-known for absorbing carbon-dioxide. Apart from this, they remove toxic organic compounds such as xylene, benzene, formaldehyde and trichloroethane from air. 

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