Ranking of Indoor Green Plants with Good Formaldehyde Removal and Air Purifying Effects

After a new home is renovated, what we generally worry about most is the indoor formaldehyde problem. Leaving it to ventilate requires at least half a year before we can move in. We can appropriately plant some green plants, which can also effectively absorb formaldehyde and purify the air. We have ranked the green plants that purify formaldehyde:

TOP1 Spider Plant

The spider plant is a powerful formaldehyde-removing type. One to two spider plants in a room of 8-10 sq m can absorb 80 percent of the harmful gases indoors, and its ability to absorb formaldehyde is extremely strong, equivalent to an air purifier, absorbing 86% of the formaldehyde; it can also absorb almost all of the carbon monoxide and nitrogen peroxide released by household appliances.

TOP2 Snake Plant

The snake plant has an extremely strong ability to absorb formaldehyde. During the day it can release a large amount of oxygen, and it can absorb most harmful gases in a room of about 10 sq m. Two snake plants can basically purify the indoor air.

TOP3 Aloe

Super strong formaldehyde-removing type. If there is lighting within 24 hours, it can eliminate 90% of the formaldehyde in 1 cubic meter of air.

TOP4 Ivy

Ivy can decompose 90% of the benzene in a room of 8 to 10 sq m, can absorb tiny dust, and absorbs formaldehyde.

TOP5 Agave

All-around type. In a room of about 10 sq m, it can eliminate 70% of benzene, 50% of formaldehyde and 24% of trichloroethylene.

TOP6 Chinese Rose

All-around type. It can effectively decompose and absorb harmful gases such as hydrogen chloride, hydrogen sulfide, phenol and ether.

In addition, the top ten chrysanthemum, pothos, begonia and spiderwort are also green plants that can effectively purify indoor air. Friends who have just finished renovating can choose according to their own circumstances.