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The lockdown has given us many lessons, one of these being cleaner environment. The gains were for all to

see-deep blue sky, star filled nights and improved air quality. Let’s not lose these gains. This festive season

gift a breeze of clean air by presenting a purifying plant to your near and dear ones. Readily available and

moderately priced, these plants have the ability to absorb toxic air. Here are some plants you can gift.

ARECA PALM (chrysalidocarpuslutescens): The plant with a rich tropical look needs bright filtered

sunlight and moist soil. It is rated as the best air purifying indoor plant with the highest removal rate of

formaldehyde. It is the most effective air humidifier plant. Date palm, bamboo palm and rhapis palm are

some others.

ASPARAGUS FERN (asparagus densiflorus): The small- sized, lush evergreen fern can be planted in a pot

or hanging basket. It requires little care and flourishes indoors as well as out-doors. Just keep the soil moist.

It absorbs benzene, toluene, octane and trichloroethylene.

DRACAENA (dracaena deremensis) : The cane like single stem plant has a strappy foliage. It is easy to

maintain. Light fertilization, once a month, is enough. Filtered light is preferred. It helps remove xylene,

formaldehyde and trichloroethylene.

BOSTON FERNS ( nephrolepisexaltata ‘bostoniensis’): These thrive best under filtered sunlight, moist soil

and high humidity. The potted plant makes an adorable hanging basket in porches and patios. The stylish

foliage is a stress buster. The plant significantly removes formaldehyde, benzene and xylene.

ELEPHANT EAR (philodendron domesticum): The plant with long arrow-shaped leaves makes it perfect for

indoors. It prefers warm, humid and indirect light. The plant absorbs formaldehyde.

ENGLISH IVY ( hedera helix): The fan- shaped silver green plant can fit in baskets, cling to walls, spread as

ground cover and spill over planters. It helps to remove air- based mold and is an effective formaldehyde

remover.

PEACE LILY ( spathiphyllum ‘ maunaloa’): An easy to care plant, it prefers low light and moist soil. White

flowers bloom during the rainy season. It has high transpiration rate and humidifies the air around. It is best

for removing formaldehyde, benzene and certain VOCs that are emitted by paints.

MONEY PLANT( epipremnumaureum): The evergreen decorative vine can be grown in hanging

baskets, trailed on support and planted in pots. Its low maintenance makes the plant a popular

choice. It removes emissions like formaldehyde, xylene and benzene.

SPIDER PLANT( chlorophytumcomosum): This houseplant is mostly grown in hanging baskets and pots

indoors. It eliminates benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and xylene.​

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