If you are looking to improve your home's indoor air quality, do not dump money into electronics! Try one of these affordable indoor plants.
Get a snake plant
With the Snake plant you can clean your air of any benzene, toluene, xylene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde. The plant costs between $15 and $70 depending on its size and can convert CO2 into oxygen at night. That makes it great for the bedroom. The plant has many smooth, snake-like tendrils on it.
Get some Devil's Ivy
A plant that's simple to find, Devil's Ivy (aka Golden Pothos) starts at around $15. It screens formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, toluene and benzene.
Trying out Florist's Chrysanthemum
For under $5, you can get florist's Chrysanthemum seeds. The attractive flower filters xylene, toluene, ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde and trichloroethylene.
Peace Lily could possibly be what you need
Get rid of benzene, ammonia, toluene, xylene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde with help from this pretty flower. It will cost between $35 and $50 to get.
Houseplants for indoor air quality No. 5 - Red-Edged Dracaena
Found in many retail garden stores and online for around $35, this plant works to purify the air from contaminants like formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, toluene and benzene.
Areca Palm a great way
Pay about $45 for this plant that will kill xylene and toluene. It also produces a lot of oxygen and it really large.
Get a snake plant
With the Snake plant you can clean your air of any benzene, toluene, xylene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde. The plant costs between $15 and $70 depending on its size and can convert CO2 into oxygen at night. That makes it great for the bedroom. The plant has many smooth, snake-like tendrils on it.
Get some Devil's Ivy
A plant that's simple to find, Devil's Ivy (aka Golden Pothos) starts at around $15. It screens formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, toluene and benzene.
Trying out Florist's Chrysanthemum
For under $5, you can get florist's Chrysanthemum seeds. The attractive flower filters xylene, toluene, ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde and trichloroethylene.
Peace Lily could possibly be what you need
Get rid of benzene, ammonia, toluene, xylene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde with help from this pretty flower. It will cost between $35 and $50 to get.
Houseplants for indoor air quality No. 5 - Red-Edged Dracaena
Found in many retail garden stores and online for around $35, this plant works to purify the air from contaminants like formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, toluene and benzene.
Areca Palm a great way
Pay about $45 for this plant that will kill xylene and toluene. It also produces a lot of oxygen and it really large.
