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Top 5 Houseplants for Cleaning the Air

Updated: Feb 18


Indoor air quality may not always be perfect. There's a natural remedy; houseplants! These lush beauties not only add charm to your living space. They also play a vital role in cleansing the air. Lets take a look at five plants that bring vitality and freshness to your home while helping to create an indoor atmosphere.


  1. Snake Plant (Sansevieria); Known for its air purifying properties and ability to thrive with attention this plant effectively filters out formaldehyde, benzene, xylene and trichloroethylene from the air.

  2. Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum); An easy to care for plant that produces baby spider plants which can be used to grow ones. It helps eliminate formaldehyde, benzene, xylene and carbon monoxide from air.

  3. Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum); With its blooms and shiny green foliage this plant is not only visually appealing but also effective at removing formaldehyde, benzene, trichloroethylene, ammonia and acetone from the air.

  4. Philodendron (Philodendron bipinnatum); Available in forms with cascading or climbing stems this versatile plant is proficient at filtering out formaldehyde, benzene and trichloroethylene from environments.

  5. English Ivy (Hedera helix); A growing ideal for hanging pots or climbing structures that aids in eliminating formaldehyde, benzene, xylene and toluene, from the air.

These are some of the air purifying plants you can choose from. Think about the sunlight, in your home how often they need watering. What look you prefer when selecting plants. By doing some research you can discover plants that not only enhance your living space but also help clean the air indoors.

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