Air Purifying Plants Perfect for Flats in Thrissur

Posted onMay 16, 2025

Plants are great additions to homes, as they bring with them a host of functional and aesthetic benefits. While it’s true that even the Real estate market trends in Thrissur show that flats have an edge when it comes to choice of homes, you may wonder if you can have plants there.

There are several reasons to have indoor plants in your apartment, and you can rest assured that it’s not just possible, it’s hassle-free, too. Plants absorb carbon dioxide and other toxins from the air, making it purer to breathe. Plants can help in reducing stress, allergies, and respiratory ailments; they can also help you sleep better. Apart from being natural filters, plants can also enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home.

What are the Best Locations for Indoor Plants?

You can have plants in the living room, dining room, balcony, bedroom, corridor, even bathrooms and the kitchen. Of course, the type of plants for each room will differ. Plants that don’t require much sunlight should be kept away from it, anywhere in the house; those that do need sunshine, should be placed close to windows, in balconies, etc. Succulents are great for tables, kitchens, bathrooms, and so on; in fact, these plants are great home decor ideas for your apartments. Plants that release maximum oxygen should be placed in bedrooms, to promote sleep.

The Best Plants for Air Purification

Peace Lily Plant 

This classic plant has dark green leaves, and if you’re lucky, a white flower may occasionally bloom. It can thrive in sunshine or shade, in low light or bright, and it does not need much water. In fact, you should water it only when the top part of the soil feels dry.

Monstera Deliciosa

The Monstera plant has unique foliage, as if someone has performed cutwork on it. Not only does it look stunning, it also purifies the air brilliantly. This plant helps you to make a room vibrant with a rustic elegance, while boosting the air quality.

Aglaonema Pink Plant

The Aglaonema Pink Plant is a beautiful variegated (leaves with different colour zones) that increases the charm of any room you place it in. you can easily create a focal point with this plant. Such plants need adequate indirect sunlight to thrive.

Rubber Plant

The Rubber plant has large shiny leaves and is a great air purifier, and addition to indoor spaces. It is also available in a variegated form, with different shades of green and yellow. It needs a few hours of indirect light every day, though direct light can sear its leaves.

Lemon Twisted Netted Plant

This variegated plant features leaves that are almost triangular, and have excellent air purifying capabilities. These plants are hand-braided and carefully grown to create a unique look. This braided ficus needs plenty of sunlight and is ideal for balconies.

Zz Plant

Drought-tolerant and tropical, this is a great indoor air-purifying plant. It is also thought to bring good luck. It thrives in low light, making it ideal for bedrooms. Not only that, but it’s a low maintenance plant that only needs watering once in 7–10 days.

Snake Plant

The Sansevieria trifasciata, also called snake plant, is the best plant to have in your bedroom as it releases oxygen at night and thrives in low light. It is extremely low-maintenance, and great at filtering out indoor air pollutants.

Spider Plant

These are easy to maintain and care for, and great at absorbing toxins like xylene and formaldehyde from the air. They also propagate easily, letting you have new plants from the existing ones.

English Ivy

This plant efficiently removes dust and mould in the air, and is a must-have if any of your family members are prone to allergies. It is not only a low-maintenance plant, it is also very flexible and capable of growing in a number of conditions, including low light.

Other Options to consider:

• Pothos
• Lavender
• Boston fern
• Money plant
• Aloe vera
• Bamboo palm

Conclusion

It’s important to choose appropriate plants according to your flat size and light conditions, and learn the right way of caring for them with regard to watering, sunlight exposure, etc. Make sure you inspect them for pests and diseases regularly. Varma Homes apartments are laid out such that you can easily have your indoor garden in whichever area you desire.

With airy, spacious apartments that feature unmatched amenities, excellent construction, and RERA certification, a Varma Home unlocks the door to an exquisite lifestyle.

Let Your Home Grow With You. Healthy air, peaceful vibes, and plant-perfect spaces await.

Choose Varma’s Flats in Thrissur  made for modern nature lovers. Book your dream flat now.

FAQs

Can I keep indoor plants in Flats in Thrissur with limited space?
Absolutely! Many air-purifying plants like snake plants, ZZ plants, and peace lilies thrive in small spaces. Flats in Thrissur, especially those by Varma Homes, are designed with ample natural light and ventilation perfect for indoor greenery.

Which indoor plants are best suited for the climate in Thrissur?
Thrissur’s humid tropical climate is ideal for low-maintenance plants like rubber plants, pothos, aloe vera, and bamboo palms. These plants do well in shaded or semi-sunny spots commonly found in most flats in Thrissur.

Do Varma Homes flats in Thrissur support balcony gardening or indoor plant decor?
Yes! Varma Homes offers flats with spacious balconies and well-lit interiors, making it easy to grow plants in multiple rooms. Whether you want a mini herb garden or decorative indoor plants, the layout supports a plant-friendly lifestyle.