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Plants suitable for growing at home, beautiful and elegant while also purifying the air, do you have any at home?

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Many people nowadays like to keep a few plants at home, and it is actually quite necessary. Most families are almost all at work during the day, so no one is home, and therefore they do not dare to open the windows; at night they are afraid of the cold and also do not open the windows, causing the home to be unventilated for a long time...

Many people nowadays like to keep a few plants at home, and it is actually quite necessary. Most families are almost all at work during the day, so no one is home, and therefore they do not dare to open the windows; at night they are afraid of the cold and also do not open the windows, causing the home to be unventilated for a long time and the air to be relatively poor. Some people choose air fresheners, but these things are all artificially synthesized and do no good for the body. Green plants, on the other hand, can not only purify the air but also fill the home with vitality, being both beautiful and elegant. Below I will introduce several plants suitable for growing at home, let's take a look together.

The first one to introduce to everyone is African jasmine. It is somewhat similar to the jasmine of the Oleaceae family, but there are also many differences. African jasmine easily adapts to unfamiliar environments and can be planted in courtyards and on balconies. Moreover, its requirements for soil are not high; as long as it is loose, fertile, and well-drained sandy loam, it will do, so African jasmine is relatively easy to keep alive. The branches of African jasmine are emerald in color, the leaves are glossy and shiny, and the flowers have a faint delicate fragrance. The flower shape is elegant, with five petals per flower, umbel-shaped, clustered at the tips of the flowering branches, with very high ornamental value. Jasmine is also beneficial for sleep and has the effect of improving work efficiency. So keeping a pot of African jasmine at home is very good!

Then let's talk about spider plant; you are probably familiar with it. This is one of the plants many friends like to keep at home, because this plant can carry out photosynthesis under weak light and does not need much care. Spider plant has a relatively good air-purifying effect. It can absorb toxic and harmful gases in the air. One pot of spider plant can purify a room of 8-10 sq m, equivalent to an air purifier. Generally, keeping 1~2 pots of spider plant in a room can release oxygen 24 hours a day while absorbing formaldehyde, styrene, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other carcinogenic substances in the air, so spider plant is also called the "green purifier of indoor air." Do you have spider plant at home? It is recommended to keep a pot.

Next let's look at Aglaonema commutatum. It is a plant with a relatively special appearance. It has very bright and fresh leaves, with white or yellow-green markings on the leaves, and has very high ornamental value. Moreover, its care method is also very simple. It likes to grow in low-light environments, and its shade tolerance and drought tolerance are both good. Keeping the minimum care temperature above 5°C is enough, so it is still relatively easy to keep alive. It also has the effect of purifying the air and can purify indoor air.

Finally, let's talk about the plant Monstera deliciosa. It is suitable for growing in a warm and humid environment, but it is afraid of strong sunlight exposure and dryness. Its requirements for soil are not high; it likes fertile, loose, slightly acidic loam with high water absorption and good water retention. Monstera deliciosa leaves are an old-generation green plant internet celebrity. Even before the fiddle-leaf fig became popular, it was already loved for its high appearance, and it is still very popular even now.

The above plants suitable for growing at home are both beautiful and elegant while also purifying the air. Is yours on the list? Welcome to leave comments, like, and follow.




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