Air Cleaning House Plants
Common names
Mums

Botanical name
Chrysanthemum sp.

Care
Mums prefer sunshine and well-drained soil.
Prefers sunPrefers well drained soil

Notes
NASA has determined this plant to be effective in the removal of benzene, a known carcinogen.

  This plant is poisonous.

A typical nursery plant, "Mums" are classified by their flower type: Anemone-centered, Fully Reflexed, Incurved, Intermediate, Pompon, Reflexed, Single (pictured), Spoon-type.

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Mums

Legend

Poison Information Poison Information
Prefers sun Prefers sun
Tolerates shade Prefers partial shade
Tolerates shade Tolerates shade
Prefers well-drained soil Prefers well-drained soil
Prefers moist soil Prefers Moist soil

   

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