Keep a pot of this flower in the bathroom, and the odors vanish while it thrives
Are gardening friends often troubled by bathroom odors? Especially in summer, when heavy moisture and dim light make it easier for bacteria to breed. Today Huahua will introduce a few flowers that are most suitable for growing in the bathroom, the perfect choice for removing odors and purifying the air!
Snake Plant
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Snake Plant (Sansevieria) likes warmth and moisture, but is also drought-tolerant and shade-tolerant. Its leaves can absorb water vapor from the air, so it is quite suitable for growing in small, damp spaces and environments like bathrooms and toilets.
Care tips: Although Snake Plant likes moisture, it hates waterlogging. The bathroom itself has a lot of water vapor, so there is no need to water too much, and be sure to ventilate often.
Ivy
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Ivy (Hedera helix) tolerates shade well, and its leaves have tiny stomata that can absorb harmful substances, purify the air and kill bacteria, making it more than suitable for growing in a bathroom or toilet.
Care tips: Although Ivy tolerates shade, it is not good for it to go without sun for a long time. If conditions allow, place it in a spot with scattered light from time to time so it gets some light.
Lucky Bamboo
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Lucky Bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana) likes shade and moisture, tolerates waterlogging, and can be grown either in water or in soil, so it is quite suitable for placing in the bathroom.
Care tips: In the high-temperature, high-humidity environment of summer, water less. For water-cultured Lucky Bamboo, it is best to change the water once every week, and every so often move it outside to ventilate and get light.
Spider Plant
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Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) likes warmth and moisture, tolerates shade and drought, has low light requirements, and can also absorb toxic and harmful gases indoors. Growing it in the bathroom helps remove odors and purify the air.
Care tips: Spider Plant has low light requirements, but it cannot go completely without light. It is best to place it in scattered light, and be sure to ventilate it.
Maidenhair Fern
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Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum) can absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde; its small stature has earned it the name "maiden's hair"; it likes warmth and moisture and suits a semi-shaded environment, so it can be grown in a small pot beside the bathtub in the bathroom.
Care tips: If the bathroom lets in light, you can place the Maidenhair Fern on a north-facing windowsill or another spot with light, and simply keep the potting soil moist.
Cast Iron Plant
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Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra elatior) is extremely shade-tolerant and likes a warm, moist, semi-shaded environment. Its leaves can absorb formaldehyde, hydrogen fluoride, carbon dioxide and more, and can also trap dust, giving it a good effect in purifying the air and preventing dirt and dust.
Care tips: Watering once every half a month to about 1 month is enough. It is extremely shade-tolerant but cannot go without light for long periods; when new leaves are sprouting and growing, move it to a spot with bright light for care.
Peace Lily
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Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum) likes moisture and shade. Through transpiration it can absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde, trichloroethylene and toluene, as well as waste gases exhaled by people such as ammonia and acetone. It is fairly sensitive to humidity, so it can be placed in the bathroom for care.
Care tips: Peace Lily is fairly sensitive to humidity, so mist the leaves often to maintain air humidity, but the potting soil must not be too wet, as this easily causes root rot.
Lemongrass
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Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a common aromatic herb that likes moisture; placed in the bathroom, it can freshen the air and remove odors very well.
Care tips: Lemongrass likes light; as long as it gets light regularly, it will grow very well.
Gardening friends, do you have any of these flowers at home?
You might as well put a pot in the bathroom
and try growing it, see if it freshens things up quite a bit?
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