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What flowers are good to grow in a newly renovated house?

Asked by:Breanna

Asked on:Apr 18, 2026 11:48 AM

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  • Rainbow Rainbow

    Apr 18, 2026

      According to experts, in order to effectively absorb harmful indoor gases, the first flower that should be planted in a new home is spider plants. Chlorophytum is known as the "purifier" in the room and has a strong ability to absorb formaldehyde.

      Aloe vera is a natural green plant that beautifies and purifies the environment. It not only releases oxygen during the day, but also absorbs carbon dioxide in the room at night. Under 24-hour lighting conditions, formaldehyde contained in the air can be eliminated. Agave, Sansevieria (tiger orchid) and other flowers can absorb more than 80% of indoor harmful gases, and also have strong absorption capabilities for formaldehyde.

      Flowers such as cacti and prickly pear (such as golden amber) can absorb toxic and harmful gases produced by decoration such as formaldehyde and ether, and can also absorb computer radiation. Iron trees are experts at absorbing indoor benzene pollution, and can effectively decompose formaldehyde in carpets, insulation materials, and plywood and xylene, which is harmful to the kidneys, hidden in wallpaper.

      In addition, roses and roses can absorb more harmful gases such as hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen fluoride, phenol, and ether. Daisy and Dieffenbachia can effectively remove trifluoroethylene pollution. Chrysanthemums have the ability to absorb benzene and xylene, reducing benzene pollution.

      According to experts, varieties should be selected based on actual needs when growing flowers indoors. Generally, the principles should be followed such as not releasing harmful substances, being easy to maintain, having a gentle aroma, and having an appropriate quantity. But he reminded that although flowers have a good air purifying effect, the best way to purify the air is to strengthen ventilation and renew indoor air.

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