Falangio: The Spider Plant That Purifies Your Home

Overview
The Falangio, commonly known as the Spider Plant (scientific name: Chlorophytum), is a popular indoor plant renowned for its air-purifying abilities and decorative appeal. It effectively removes harmful substances like carbon monoxide and xylene from indoor environments.

Characteristics
Family: Agavaceae
Appearance: Features long, lanceolate leaves that can be green or variegated with white. The leaves grow in a central rosette and can reach up to 60 cm.
Flowers: Produces small, odorless white flowers on long stems.
Varieties
C. comosum: Most common with wavy-edged green leaves and white flowers.
C. undulatum: Narrow leaves with red-veined white flowers.
C. laxum: Smaller variety with deep green leaves and white margins.
Care Instructions
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