What kind of plants should I put in the bathroom? 10 recommended green plants that purify the air and tolerate shade
In recent years, with the increasing awareness of healthy home environment, green plants in bathrooms have become a hot topic. According to the search data of the entire Internet in the past 10 days, the following plants have received the most attention due to their beauty and functionality:
| plant name | Search popularity index | Core advantages |
|---|---|---|
| Pothos | 9.8 | Resistant to strong negative/purifying formaldehyde |
| Sansevieria | 8.7 | Nighttime oxygen release/sterilization |
| white palm | 7.9 | Absorb ammonia/long flowering period |
| ivy | 7.5 | Mold removal/beautiful appearance |
| boston fern | 6.8 | Hydrating/purifying xylene |
1. Why do bathrooms need plants?
1.Improve air quality: Confined spaces tend to accumulate odors and harmful gases, such as ammonia (toilet volatilization), formaldehyde (detergent residue), etc.
2.Regulate humidity: Plant transpiration can balance the high humidity environment after bathing and reduce mold growth.
3.Visual soothing: Green plants can relieve tension when going to the toilet. According to psychological research, it can reduce anxiety by 15%.
2. Purchasing Guide (Structured Suggestions)
| Considerations | Recommended standards | Tips for avoiding pits |
|---|---|---|
| Lighting conditions | Choose shade-tolerant varieties | Avoid sun-loving plants such as succulents |
| Space size | Choose pendant type for small apartments | Large potted plants are prone to bumping |
| safety factor | Non-toxic and thornless variety | Avoid poisonous plants such as oleander |
3. Maintenance points
1.Watering frequency: It is recommended to apply 1-2 times a week, and it can be extended to once every 10 days in winter (specifically, the soil moisture needs to be observed).
2.Cleaning Tips: Wipe the leaves with a damp cloth every month to avoid direct contact with the shower gel foam.
3.Location selection: The best placement points are the wash basin (stable humidity) and ventilation window sill (air circulation).
4. Experts recommend TOP3 combinations
| Matching plan | Applicable scenarios | Effect bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Pothos+Sansevieria | Windowless Secret Guard | 24 hours purification |
| white palm + ivy | Dry and wet separation area | Double decomposition of odor |
| Fern+moss microscape | Japanese style | Automatic humidity adjustment |
The latest trends show that searches for green plants in bathrooms will increase by 42% year-on-year in 2023, among which "shade tolerance", "mildew removal" and "mini varieties" have become the three major keywords. It is recommended to choose plants within 30cm in height and rotate the pots regularly to ensure even growth.
Things to note: If brown spots are found on the leaves (a typical symptom of humidity allergy), they should be moved to a ventilated place immediately. It is recommended to use automatic water-absorbing flower pots to solve the problem of forgetting to water.
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