Beneficial indoor plants

No one plant can reduce all contaminants, however, so a variety of plants is required to remove a range of chemicals. It is suggested that one or two plants per 10 square metres is usually sufficient to reduce indoor pollution.

Formaldehyde
Sources: foam insulation, plywood, clothes, carpeting, furniture, paper goods, household cleaners.

Suitable plants:

philodendron



spider plant



golden pothos



chrysanthemum


Sansvieria (snake plant).



Benzene
Sources: tobacco smoke, petrol, synthetic fibres, plastics, inks, oils, detergents, rubber.

Suitable plants:

Hedera helix (English ivy) (How to propagate ivy)



Dracaena marginata



chrysanthemum



gerbera (How to grow gerberas indoors)



Spathyphyllum (peace lily).



Trichloroethylene
Sources: dry cleaning, inks, paints, varnishes, lacquers, adhesives.

Suitable plants: gerbera, chrysanthemum, Spathyphyllum (peace lily), Dracaena marginata.



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