Remove cooking fumes and absorb formaldehyde: these plants are easy to grow and offer many benefits
Lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana): it has a very strong growth capacity and can also purify the air, with a good purifying effect on indoor formaldehyde and benzene. Whether placed at home or in an office area, it is very good. The whole plant of lucky bamboo is toxic and must never be eaten by mistake, as it can cause inflammation of the mouth and tongue, diarrhea and stomach pain, especially in homes with children.
Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum): it likes a warm, humid and semi-shaded environment. It has a very strong adaptability and is very drought-tolerant. It likes loose soil with good drainage. It can also purify the air, and the whole plant can be used as medicine. The suitable temperature for spider plant is 15 to 25°C. In winter it must not go below 5°C. When the summer temperature exceeds 30°C, growth will stop.
Snake plant (Sansevieria): it can be used as medicine, can treat colds and clear heat and detoxify, with a very good effect. It can also absorb harmful gases in indoor air, such as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and so on. Snake plant has a very strong adaptability and likes a warm and humid environment. It is very drought-tolerant, likes sunlight but is also shade-tolerant, and has no special requirements for soil.