The best houseplants to clean the air in your home, as recommended by NASA

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The best Houseplants To Clean The Air At Home

Here are two interesting articles in this context:

  • “The best houseplants to clean the air in your home”, as recommended by NASA and an overview of the study on Wikipedia, which shows specifically which plants clean which pollutants from the air in your home.
  • “17 Amazing Houseplants that Clean the Air” by Tips Bulletin.

Here are a few examples of such ‘air cleaning’ plants:

  • Chrysanthemum morifolium (Florist’s chrysanthemum)
  • Spathiphyllum ‘Mauna Loa’ (Peace lily)
  • Phaleanopsis (Moth orchids)
  • Dracena Marginata (Red-edged dracaena)
  • Epipremnum Auerum
  • Monstera Deliciosa
  • Ficus Elastica
  • Ficus Benjamina
  • Boston Fern
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