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Delhiites rush to buy ‘air-purifying’ plants
Financial Express Pune
|November 11, 2025
AS DELHI'S AIR quality dips to hazardous levels, “air-purifying” indoor plants are witnessing a surge in demand. Nurseries across the city say customers are increasingly turning to these plants to improve indoor air quality.
Ashok Kumar of Saini Plant Home in Connaught Place said the demand for air-purifying plants has jumped in recent days.
“Earlier, we used to sell around 50 to 60 such plants daily but as the pollution season nears the sales double as we sell more than 100 air purifying plants every day,’he told PTI.
“People are buying a lot of indoor plants such as Areca Palm, Kent Palm and Chamaedorea Palm. The demand has gone up a lot,” he added.
This story is from the November 11, 2025 edition of Financial Express Pune.
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