Air Purifying Houseplants

Posted on January 17, 2022

Houseplants are not only gorgeous to look at, but they provide several health-improving qualities to our homes, as well! Many houseplants have been shown to remove toxic chemicals from our air and produce refreshing oxygen and humidity inside our homes. Here is a list of several houseplants to help you breathe easy this Winter!

Snake Plants

• Bright to low indirect light.
• Lightly water every 14 days (allow soil to completely dry before watering).
• Prefers temperatures of 55-85 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Feed with slow-release fertilizer every other month (March through November).

Flamingo Flower

• Bright to medium indirect light.
• Water every 3-5 days.
• Prefers temperatures of 70-85 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Feed with slow-release fertilizer every other month (March through November).

Chinese Evergreen

• Medium to low indirect light.
• Water every 7-10 days.
• Prefers temperatures of 68-77 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Feed with slow-release fertilizer every other month (March through November).

Pothos

• Bright to low indirect light.
• Lightly water every 7-14 days (allow the soil to dry completely before re-watering).
• Prefers temperatures of 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Feed with slow-release fertilizer every other month (March through November).

Orchids

• Bright to low indirect light.
• Water weekly (allow the soil to dry completely before re-watering).
• Prefers temperatures of 55-85 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Feed with slow-release fertilizer every other month (March through November).

Dracaena

• Bright to low indirect light.
• Maintain moist soil (not wet).
• Prefers temperatures of 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Feed with slow-release fertilizer every other month (March through November).

 

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