SOLVED!

Do Fake Plants

Really Provide the Same Health Benefits as

Living Plants?

A single plant in a room can reduce stress, anxiety, blood pressure, and pain while also improving mood.

It’s impossible to ‘stop and smell the roses’ with faux plants.

In addition to the visual appeal of plants, their naturally occurring fragrance has been shown to make us feel better.

This helps keep homeowners healthy and prevents sick building syndrome, which can trigger various health issues.

In addition to being allergy-free, faux plants are easier to maintain with no watering, fertilizing, or trimming is required.

If you opt for artificial, choose the most realistic plants possible.

Some of the best fake plants to liven up home décor include ferns, ficus, palms, succulents, and olive trees.

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