The peace lily is often used as a decorative ornamental plant in homes, but did you know the many benefits that the peace lily offers? This low maintenance plant can survive without sunlight in bright indoor light and it purifies indoor air from pollutants. According to the research of NASA, this indoor plant has the ability to eliminate 60 percent of pollutants found indoors like ammonia, formaldehyde, benzene, xylene and trichloroethylene from the atmosphere. It also adds moisture to the air for better overall breathing. It is also eliminates harmful radiations from televisions and computers.
As home decor their bright green leaves gives a beautiful appearance to corners of the homes, on tables or shelves. In the bathrooms not only are they decorative but they can also prevent mildew. When you keep a peace lily in the bathroom, it will reduce the moisture by absorbing it from the air therefor reducing the dampness often left behind on walls and shower curtains reducing growth of mold and mildew. If you live in an extremely humid region the pece lily will also reduce the amount of excess moisture in other areas of your home that lead to mold spores. These spores are irritants and can cause throat irritation, coughing, nasal stuffiness and more.
Having trouble sleeping? The peace lily not only purifies the air, but will also increase the levels of humidity for better breathing which leads to a better night sleep. The soothing green foliage also alleviates the feelings of stress and promotes relaxation of the mind and body. Some also believe that not only does the peace lily bring peace but it also promotes good fortune.
A plant that denotes purity, hope, prosperity, peace and innocence, this plant is considered sacred. It is also known for it's natural air freshener abilities as it emits a beautiful fragrance into the air. In full bloom the peace lily emits its fragrance and this fragrance gets trapped in homes for a week making it continuously smelling fresh.
The peace lily is the perfect house plant for staging homes for sale as well. As a decorative house plant with a lot of fragrance it is appealing to the eyes and makes a home look sophisticated.
Even in darkness the peace lily can be seen.
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