Friday, May 1, 2009

Plants that Purify indoor air

If you want to breath natural, clean and toxin free air, Get this plants into your home, marami nito sa orchidarium! Inexpensive and naturaly beautiful instead of a big bulky dehumidifier/air purifier.

The Areca Palm

NASA Purifying Score: 8.5
The top air purifying plant as ranked by NASA’s study is the Areca palm tree. Dubbed “the most efficient air humidifier” by MetaEfficient, the Areca can be counted on to keep your home or office moist during dry times and continuously remove chemical toxins from the air. During winter time, it can literally replace the use of electric humidifiers altogether!

The Lady Palm

Neck and neck with the Areca palm tree for NASA’s top-ranked air purifying plant is the Lady palm (or Rhapis excelsa.) A versatile plant, the lady can be kept in dry or humid climates (anywhere from 20-100 degrees Fahrenheit) and is fiercely resistant to most types of plant insects.

The Bamboo Palm

Just a notch below the top 2 air purifying palms is the Bamboo palm (or Chamaedorea seifrizii.) Featured prominently in CasaSugar.com’s “Plants That Purify” series, the Bamboo palm thrives when kept moist (but not wet) in indirect sunlight. Provided these conditions are kept stable, the Bamboo palm can be counted on to purify the indoor air of anywhere you happen to be.

TO SEE MORE PLANTS CLICK ON THIS LINK:
http://webecoist.com/2009/04/08/air-purifying-plants/

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