Improve Your Indoor Air Quality with 15 indoor plants - Part 2

As we in the first part of the important houseplants for improving the air quality in your home, said, here we are to continue with the list of those 15 houseplants. Because our health is the most important, and the clean air is what can help. The houseplants are not expensive and can improve our lives so much. The second thing is that they are beautiful and help us decorate your home. There are many houseplants that can be placed at various locations, with a lot of lights or in damp places and passive they will heal us and provides clean air.

Azalea (Rhododendron simsii)

Azalea is a plant with beautiful flowers and even greater abilities. It fights the formaldehyde of plywood or foam insulation. This flower does not want, warm places, and it's good to put it in cellars with bright spots or corridors.

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Ivy ( Hedera helix)

A study shows that Ivy or Hedera Helix is ​​one of houseplants, which reduces the air fecal-matter particles. It also filters formaldehyde from the cleaners.

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dragon tree (Dracaena Lemon deremensis Line)

Dracaena deremensis is ideal for your home. It grows easily, avoiding direct sunlight. In addition to its benefits for cleaning air, it's beautiful flower with green leaves, which grows up to 12 meters and clustering the tip of a thin stem.

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Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema crispum 'Deborah')

Aglaonema crispum is one of houseplants that grow in low light, producing flowers and red berries and filters the air of many toxins. Another thing is that it is easy to maintain.

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Bamboo Palm (Chamaedorea seifrizii)

This is known as reed palm and can often flowers and small berries. Bamboo Palm is located on the top of the list of houseplants that are best for the clearing of benzene and trichlorethylene. Best location next to furniture, which can release formaldehyde.

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Heart Leaf Philodendron (Philodendron oxycardium)

In addition to the heart-shaped leaf philodendron is oxycardium strong fighter for the removal of all kinds of VOCs , One bad thing this is a houseplant that is highly toxic if eaters, so it's not recommended to put or keep, if you have small children and pets have to be.

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Peace lily (Spathiphyllum)

Peace Lily is on top of the list of NASA for the removal of all three of the most common VOCs -. formaldehyde, benzene and trichlorethylene It also helps with toluene and xylene Another good thing about Spathiphyllum is that it does not need to produce striking blooms and direct light. . They have once a week water and that's it. Our authors has most of these plants at home but Spathiphyllum is one of the best. Try it and you will feel the difference.

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Improve Your Indoor Air Quality with 15 indoor plants - Part 1

In the late 1980s, NASA and Associated Landscape Contractors of America studied houseplants as one of the best ways to improve indoor air quality. They found some houseplants to purify and filter common volatile organic compounds (VOC). Here's a list of some indoor plants, which are one of the best Air Filter for us at home, and they are also safe for us, our children and pets.

Aloe (Aloe Vera)

Aloe is one of the most common houseplants that are found almost everywhere. It is easy to grow, sun-loving plant, helping to remove formaldehyde and benzene. These are byproducts of chemical-based cleaning agents, paints and other chemicals. Aloe next to the air-clearing skills can also help, cuts and burns of the gel, which in this houseplant.

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Spider plant (Grünlilie)

This is one of the most resilient houseplants. Even if you want to kill this plant, you will hard time. Spider plant is rich in foliage and small white flowers, and helps in the home loss to benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and xylene, in the leather, rubber and printing industries.

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Gerber daisy (Gerbera jamesonii)

Gerber Daisy besides its beautiful and colorful flowers that will make your home happier, it. This compound is usually placed at home with cleaning and a strong fighter against trichlorethylene. This is another houseplant that benzene from the ink filter. Another thing to know is about Gerber Daisy that this flower loves lots of light .

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Mother-in-law's tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata 'Laurentii')

One of the best indoor plants for filtering of formaldehyde is this plant called "Mother-in-law's tongue". It's not ask for a lot of light and the humid air also good for this plant, so you can use it in the bathroom, where it Select this link from the toilet paper, tissue and personal care products to keep.

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Golden Pothos (Scindapsus aureus)

Golden Pothos is another powerful rig, killing the formaldehyde. This plant can beautifully decorate your home and can be kept in the garage to formaldehyde to filter from the car exhaust. can survive the golden pothos and will remain green in the dark.

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Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

Chrysanthemum is a plant with various colorful flowers. It may come in different colors and brighten up your home. It is one of the best indoor plants for filtering benzene and at the same time brightening your home. It requires a lot of light and airflow.

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dragon tree (Dracaena marginata bicolor)

These plants best. Also, this system is to remove xylene, trichlorethylene and formaldehyde ideal for indoor decorations.

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Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina)

Ficus benjamina is another houseplant for filtering formaldehyde, benzene and trichlorethylene. This property requires special care and can be difficult, but once the irrigation and lighting conditions well, you will never be another problem with him.

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