"Breath of Fresh Air: Transform Your Home with These Indoor Purifying Plants"
- hubertantlin
- Feb 15, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 7, 2023
Indoor gardening is a great way to bring nature into your home and add some greenery to your living space. Indoor plants not only add to the aesthetic value of your home, but also provide a variety of health benefits, such as purifying the air, reducing stress, and improving concentration. In this blog, we will discuss some suitable plants for an indoor garden.

Snake plant (Sansevieria): Snake plants are hardy, easy to grow, and require very little maintenance. They can tolerate low light and can grow in almost any type of soil. They are also excellent air purifiers and are known to remove toxins like benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene. (image below)

Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum): Spider plants are popular indoor plants that are known for their ability to clean the air. They require bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. They also produce small white flowers and spiderettes, which can be propagated to create more plants.

Peace lily (Spathiphyllum): Peace lilies are a popular choice for indoor gardens because of their attractive foliage and flowers. They require low to medium light and can be grown in soil or in water. They are also excellent air purifiers, removing toxins like ammonia, benzene, and formaldehyde.

Aloe vera: Aloe vera is a succulent that is known for its medicinal properties. It is easy to grow and requires bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Aloe vera plants are also known to purify the air and remove toxins like formaldehyde and benzene.
Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema): Chinese evergreens are popular indoor plants that come in a variety of colors and patterns. They are low maintenance and can tolerate low to medium light. They are also known to purify the air and remove toxins like formaldehyde and benzene.

Rubber plant (Ficus elastica): Rubber plants are popular indoor plants that can grow up to 8 feet tall. They require bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. They are also excellent air purifiers, removing toxins like formaldehyde, benzene, and trichloroethylene.
ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia): ZZ plants are low maintenance and can tolerate low to medium light. They require well-draining soil and should be watered sparingly. They are also known to purify the air and remove toxins like xylene and toluene.
In conclusion, indoor gardening is a great way to bring nature into your home and create a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. There are a variety of plants that are suitable for indoor gardens in South India, including snake plants, spider plants, peace lilies, aloe vera, Chinese evergreens, rubber plants, and ZZ plants. With a little care and attention, these plants can thrive and provide a range of health benefits.
DR.Antlin.J.Hubert





















