July 8, 2011

Top 10 House Plants - For Better Air Quality

Top 10 House Plants (according to NASA, Treehugger.com)
·         English Ivy (Hedera helix)
·         Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
·         Golden pothos or Devil's ivy (Scindapsus aures or Epipremnum aureum)
·         Peace lily (Spathiphyllum 'Mauna Loa')
·         Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema modestum)
·         Bamboo palm or reed palm (Chamaedorea sefritzii)
·         Snake plant or mother-in-law's tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata 'Laurentii')
·         Heartleaf philodendron (Philodendron oxycardium, syn. Philodendron cordatum)
·         Selloum philodendron (Philodendron bipinnatifidum, syn. Philodendron selloum)
·         Elephant ear philodendron (Philodendron domesticum)
·         Red-edged dracaena (Dracaena marginata)
·         Cornstalk dracaena (Dracaena fragans 'Massangeana')
·         Janet Craig dracaena (Dracaena deremensis 'Janet Craig')
·         Warneck dracaena (Dracaena deremensis 'Warneckii')
·         Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina)
·         Gerbera Daisy or Barberton daisy (Gerbera jamesonii)
·         Pot Mum or Florist's Chrysanthemum (Chrysantheium morifolium)
·         Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica)

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