Grow Plants to Purify the Air in Your Home
Areca Palm
No. of plants needed per person: 4
Plant Care: Areca Palms require bright, indirect light from a south- or west-facing window. The leaves turn yellowish-green in direct sunlight. Use moist soil and water the plants as soon as the soil feels dry a little below the surface. Areca Palms do not respond well to overwatering.
Mother-in-law’s Tongue
Plants per person: 6-8 waist-high plants
Plant Care: Very adaptable to different temperatures. Place in indirect sunlight and don’t water too much.
Money Plant
Plant Care: Place in a moderately humid room. Requires infrequent watering. Very easy to maintain.
The Money Plant removes formaldehydes and other volatile chemicals from the air.Money Plant use has been tried and tested in a building in Delhi with phenomenal results. Compared to other buildings, occupants experienced a reduction in the incidence of eye irritation by 52%, respiratory irritation by 34%, headaches by 24%, lung impairment by 12% and asthma by 9%.
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