Here is a tried and tested selection to make your air healthier:
- Chlorophytum comosum (spider plant) : ideal for beginners, very effective against formaldehyde.
- Sansevieria (mother-in-law’s tongue) : very hardy, perfect in bedrooms for its nocturnal emission of oxygen.
- Spathiphyllum (moonflower) : filters many pollutants and blooms generously.
- Ficus elastica (rubber plant) : absorbs many toxins and requires little attention.
- Nephrolepis (Boston fern) : particularly suitable for humid rooms , ideal in the bathroom.
- Epipremnum aureum (pothos) : easy to maintain, effective against VOCs.
- Dracaena marginata : elegant and depolluting, it tolerates dry environments.
- Aloe Vera : a classic with medicinal and purifying properties.
- Areca (indoor palm) : humidifies the air while purifying it.
- Hedera helix (English ivy) : excellent against benzene and formaldehyde.
