With the rainy season, the humidity level rises in the house. If you want to decrease this rate, have you thought about the superpowers of plants? Some are fierce and help absorb moisture from the air. Overview of the varieties to adopt to counter this effect!
Indoor cacti
Plants of the cacti family are certainly those which absorb the most moisture contained in the air. If these cacti can tolerate very little or no watering once a month in spring, summer and early fall, it is precisely thanks to their ability to absorb ambient humidity. It is an effective aid in cleaning the air and avoiding excess humidity.
Nephrolepis
This tropical plant is used to living in a humid environment and therefore has an extraordinary capacity to absorb it. This plant is also called Boston fern. It has long branches that appreciate indoor humidity. However, it is important to avoid direct exposure to sunlight so that it develops properly. This exotic fern will give it back to you since it is not only able to absorb excess moisture, but it is also depolluting.
The orchid
It is also a tropical plant with good capacity to absorb moisture when it is excessive. It works as follows: its roots draw water from the air and therefore very quickly lowers the humidity level in the room. It is for this reason that orchids are welcome in the bathroom. In addition, it is easy to maintain and it gives magnificent flowers … enough to fill you! There are no less than 25,000 varieties that allow you to choose according to your tastes.
The ficus
While the ficus is a fairly common houseplant, many of us are unaware of its ability to absorb ambient humidity. It remains aesthetic and decorative and it is very easy to live with. As it is greedy in water, it is a pleasure to seek it in the air inside our houses. It is therefore the assurance of breathing healthier air and avoiding mold.
The spathiphyllum
This tropical plant, native to South America, likes tropical atmospheres. It is therefore a sensational parade with the humidity level too high in the house. In addition, it is easy to live with and does not water much, but regularly. It gives very pretty flowers and it has highly appreciated depolluting properties.
Fuchsia
It comes directly from Latin America and it is perfect for rebalancing the ambient air in our interiors. Thanks to its presence, you avoid mold and microorganisms that form due to humidity.
Tillandsia
He is also called air maiden because he is very easy going. It has many advantages such as its small size, but also the ability of its sheets to absorb the humidity of your room.
The epiphyllum
It is called the orchid cactus and it plays the role of the air dehumidifier perfectly. It is native to tropical countries and the humidity does not bother it. With its colorful, pretty and fragrant flowers, it does not lack appeal.
The bamboo palm
It is another houseplant that has the ability to absorb moisture from the air. It is very easy to maintain and it acts as a dehumidifier as well as a depollution.
The apartment lime
The apartment lime or Sparmannia africana is constantly in search of moist air. It is therefore perfect for you if you are looking to bring down the humidity in a room quickly. In addition, these pretty star flowers and large green leaves decorate your interior wonderfully.
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