02 9486 3160We all know the myriad benefits associated with Indoor plants. Studies have shown houseplants as a way to purify the air and filter out common volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Let us discuss the Sydney Indoor plants which can improve indoor air quality.
- Aloe (Aloe Vera): This particular sun-loving succulent and easy to grow Indoor plant helps clear formaldehyde and benzene, which can be a by-product of chemical-based cleaners, paints and more. Not only does it improve the air quality, but also the gel inside the plant help heal cuts and burns.
- Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum): This resilient Sydney Indoor plant has lots of rich foliage and tiny white flowers. The spider plant battles benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and xylene, a solvent used in the leather, rubber and printing industries.
- Gerber daisy (Gerbera jamesonii): One of the most bright and colourful Indoor plant, it is effective in removing trichloroethylene, which you may bring home with your dry cleaning. It requires a lot of natural light for its growth.
- Snake plant (Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Laurentii’): This particular Sydney Indoor plant is one of the best for filtering out formaldehyde, which is common in cleaning products, toilet paper, tissues and personal care products. It can also survive challenging conditions like low light and steamy humid conditions.
- Golden pothos (Scindapsus aures): One of the most powerful plant for tackling formaldehyde, this fast-growing vine will create a cascade of green from a hanging basket.
- Chrysanthemum (Chrysantheium morifolium): This indoor plant is characterized by colourful flowers which can help filter out benzene, which is commonly found in glue, paint, plastics and detergent.
There is now greater awareness of the importance of plants in the workplace. Plants are used not just for aesthetic appearances but to clean the air of unwanted chemicals. For further information on Sydney Indoor plants, Kindly contact us.