NASA's Top 10 Air-Purifying Houseplants

NASA's Top 10 Air-Purifying Houseplants

Reader wants best plants for oxygen and air purification.

List (Common Name / Scientific Name)

1. Bamboo Palm / Chamaedorea seifrizii
2. Chinese Evergreen / Aglaonema modestum
3. English Ivy / Hedera helix
4. Gerbera Daisy / Gerbera jamesonii
5. Janet Craig / Dracaena 'Janet Craig'
6. Marginata / Dracaena marginata
7. Mass Cane / Dracaena massangeana
8. Mother-in-Law's Tongue / Sansevieria laurentii
9. Pot Mum / Chrysanthemum morifolium
10. Peace Lily / Spathiphyllum 'Mauna Loa'
11. Warneckii / Dracaena 'Warneckii'

Remove formaldehyde, benzene, carbon monoxide. Source: NASA via zone10.com.