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- Peace lilies are excellent at reducing airborne toxins and allergens.
- Their large, broad leaves capture dust effectively, helping to reduce particles in the air.
- They increase indoor humidity, which can alleviate dry air symptoms.
Care Tips:
- Light: Indirect sunlight or low light.
- Water: Keep soil moist but not soggy; water when the topsoil feels dry.
- Bonus: They produce stunning white blooms, adding a touch of elegance to your home.
2. Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) 🕸️
Why It Works:
- Known for their ability to absorb carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and other pollutants.
- Spider plants also trap dust on their long, arching leaves.
- They’re pet-friendly, making them a safe option for homes with furry friends.
Care Tips:
- Light: Bright, indirect sunlight.
- Water: Water weekly and mist occasionally to maintain humidity.
- Bonus: Spider plants produce adorable “baby” offshoots, which you can propagate.
3. Snake Plant (Sansevieria) 🐍
Why It Works:
- Also called the “Mother-in-Law’s Tongue,” this plant is a powerhouse for removing toxins like benzene and formaldehyde.
- Its upright leaves act as a natural dust barrier.
- Known for converting CO2 into oxygen at night, making it ideal for bedrooms.
Care Tips:
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