What's Trending - Best Air Purifying Plants for Indoors

Why buy air purifiers from the market when you can have natural live plants as effective air purifiers. Plants purify air, making them part of what NASA calls "nature’s life support system." Interest in plants as air purifiers—what's called "phytoremediation"—comes amid mounting concerns about the quality of indoor air. People spend more than 90% of their time inside, where levels of a dozen common organic pollutants can be two to five times higher than outside, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Plants improve the indoor air quality by removing harmful toxic pollutants. Plants also stabilize humidity levels. Peace Lily, Ferns, Spider Plants and Money plants are known as effective air purifying plants and are also good humidifiers. Snake plant or Sensivieria is known for releasing night-time oxygen. The other plant air filter includes Anthuriums, Syngonium, Chinese evergreen or Aglaonema. All these plants top in the air-purifying list of NASA. Bring home few plants from Rolling Nature, and get all their benefits. They will reduce carbon dioxide levels, pollutant such as benzene and nitrogen dioxide, airborne dust levels and increase humidity. NASA Clean Air Study recommends 15-18 plants in area of app 1800 sq feet. Rolling nature offers you space saver beautiful plants in exquisite planters to Breathe better and fresh indoors!

Golden Pothos

Believe it or not, this one easy houseplant does way more than what it looks like and that is why it is one our best sellers. It’s a famed air purifier approved by NASA and renowned good luck plant as per Vastu and Feng Shui. Considering the properties of the plant and benefits it provided it is no doubt most popular plant to put indoors. Golden pothos looks tremendously appealing with its neon green foliage and rounded leaves. It is a widely grown houseplant that can tolerate low light levels and extreme neglect and reason why "Golden Pothos" gets the most use in the interior business. The other green and variegated varieties of money plants also are effective in removing indoor air pollutants. The pothos or devil’s ivy is a perfect household plant that removes airborne pollutants such as benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and xylene.

Spider Plant

Worried about the pollution indoors, spider plant makes an excellent choice to ward of toxic compounds from your house holds. The spider plant is a great houseplant particularly if you don’t have a green thumb as it’s quite resilient! An added advantage that you don’t have to worry that the plant will die of some neglect from your hands. This houseplant is incredibly popular as it is so easy to grow - just place it in a well-lit place, water it, and watch it grow! The Spider Plant, is also known as the Airplane Plant or Ribbon plant. It is one of the best air purifying plant and looks lovely in Rolling Nature pots. NASA places this plant among the top 3 types of houseplants that are great at removing formaldehyde. Chlorophytum as it’s called scientifically removes carbon monoxide and other toxins or impurities.

Snake Plant

With accentuated tapered looks and color contrast stripe, snake plant is classic yet versatile houseplant with sword like foliage design. Sansevieria tops the list as being the most tolerant of all decorative plants to survive the most unsuitable growing conditions, abuse and neglect a plant could receive. Basically, you have to work really hard to kill sansevieria. It is excellent for the forgetful gardener and it’s considered a top air purifying plant for indoor environment. Snake Plant a.k.a. Mother-In-Law’s Tongue (MILTs): Of all the different oxygen producing plants, this one is unique since it converts a lot of CO2 (carbon dioxide) to O2 (oxygen) at night.  This is one plant which you can keep in bedroom as it produces oxygen at night.

Ferns

Ferns are very popular houseplants and they offer beauty and health benefits. Fern also tops the list of air purifying plants in NASA study. These plants act as humidifiers and can help to restore moisture in the air so they are perfect for those who suffer from dry skin and other cold weather problems. They can also help to eliminate traces of formaldehyde and they look beautiful hanging from baskets all around the home. The Fern’s greatest asset, other than its exotic elegance, is its lifespan; if you care for this low maintenance plant it will take care of keeping your air naturally clean for a very long time. The robust fronds give a very fresh look to any interior creating a miniature look of a tropical jungle.

Aglaonemas

Most recommended plant, from our experts at Rolling Nature. Comes in various varieties including the green and red ones (lipstickaglaonema). Aglaonemas are wonderful, versatile plants for indoor use and have long been on list of "preferred" plants. It is one sturdy plant that will grow indoors almost anywhere, in any light conditions. Low lighting at home or office, is not an issue with this beauty. A very low maintenance plant which keeps growing without fail for years. Aglaonema, commonly called Chinese Evergreen have been grown as luck-bringing ornamental plants in Asia for centuries. Best air purifier, Aglaonema plant is shown to clean out formaldehyde and benzene from the air in your home and more. Aglaonemas are ideally suited where an attractive foliage display is needed for those shady corners. 

Anthuriums

What an exotic look this one has? Flamingo plant doesn’t look real at once with its glossy spadix. The Rolling Nature exotic red anthurium adds a dash of luxury to your house. Combined with the glossy high quality colored pots; it truly creates an amazing environment in your house. Anthurium’s bright blooms and shiny, deep green leaves bring color and life to cramped rooms. Exotic and compelling, with bold, typically red flowers and shiny, dark green foliage, anthurium, like the hospitality they represent, are long-lasting and irresistibly beautiful. It is an air purifying plant approved by NASA. According to Feng Shui, Anthuriums are lucky plants and bring good luck in your relationships. Anthurium’s red heart shaped flower is not random, in fact it is associated with highest feelings of love and friendship.

Peace Lilies

It definitely is named rightly. Research shows that it certainly creates soothing and harmonious surroundings. The peace lily is an attractive plant that can improve the air quality as much as 60 percent. Approved by NASA as one of the best air purifying plant, it can clean out formaldehyde, benzene and carbon monoxide from the ambient air, apart from other fumes like cigarette smoke, paint, furniture fumes etc. Formaldehyde is said to irritate the throat, disturb sleep patterns and cause headaches so it’s something to be avoided. Peace lily absorbs harmful mold spores. Peace Lily are great in absorbing those crazy positive ions, which surround computers, televisions and other electronic goods. Peace Lily is also believed to be effective healing agent for people receiving radiation treatment for cancer. Snake Plants

Syngoniums

Arrowhead come in vast varieties and are striking in looks. They create a ravishing aura wherever they are kept. Syngonium or Nepenthytis leaves have the five lobed shape that represents the five feng shui elements; water, fire, earth, wood. It thus becomes a complete Feng Shui Plant. The goosefoot, or Syngonium podophyllum, has the inspiring, 'upward' wood energy which is associated with the east or southeast.  It is modest and easy to care plant with attractive foliage. It is a good air purifier that helps you get rid of formaldehyde and tests showed that over a period of 24 hours it decreased the formaldehyde levels by 67 percent. Syngonium plant is recommended for smokers or people who do a lot of home cooking.

Choose from a wide selection of indoor plant in exquisite handcrafted pots from Rolling Nature, and take a step towards #breathefreshindoors or bringing garden indoors. Our plants are top quality plants, which come ready potted in the pots just as shown in the picture. Moreover, they have been experimented and researched and proven to grow very well in small sized containers with unique potting mix which is very different from normal soil. The plants fair very well in planters if proper care is provided.  We deliver a fx of green at your doorstep all over india. The plant reaches you fresh and intact in a very unique packing. Go green, get some statement plant pieces for your home or offices and bask in the beauty of green space. Love plants! Love Green! Gift them too! Stay tuned for more interesting blogs.