Plants in the Rabbitry
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This document provides information on selecting plants that can help improve air quality in a rabbitry. It recommends choosing low maintenance plants that remove ammonia, such as peace lilies, Swedish ivy, and liriope. Snake plants, pothos, and dracaenae are also suggested for their ability to generally improve indoor air quality. The document provides care instructions for these plants and mentions using self-watering containers, considering light requirements, and being creative with display options. Sources for the plant information are listed at the end.
Plants in the Rabbitry
- 1. Plants for the Rabbitry Ammonia removing and general air quality improving plants K. Flading
- 2. Things to Consider…  Care Schedule  Light Requirements  Toxicity Precautions  Containers  Lots of Plants
- 3. Containers ï‚— Self watering ï‚— Lightweight ï‚— Relatively inexpensive ï‚— Be creative ï‚— Deck boxes ï‚— Hanging baskets ï‚— Unconventional items
- 4. Ammonia Removing Plants Liriope (Lilyturf) ï‚— 4-6 hours of sunlight ï‚— Propagate by division ï‚— Susceptible to scale ï‚— Groundcover
- 5. Peace Lily ï‚— Likes a snug pot ï‚— Indirect light ï‚— Easy to find ï‚— A top ammonia remover
- 6. Swedish Ivy ï‚— Royal Horticultural Society photo ï‚— Variable light ï‚— Keep moist ï‚— Propagate with clippings
- 7. Plants for General Air Quality Improvement Snake Plant (MIL’s Tongue)  Good general air filration  Hard to kill  Likes a snug pot  Low light
- 8. Pothos/English Ivy ï‚— Easy to grow ï‚— Pothos likes low light ï‚— English likes more light ï‚— Variegated varieties need more light
- 9. Dracaenae ï‚— Google Images photo ï‚— Many varieties ï‚— Variable light requirements ï‚— Let dry between waterings ï‚— Warnekii, Janet Craig, Marginata
- 10. More Plants Other Ammonia Other General Air Removers Quality Improvers  Lady Palm  Spider Plants  Weeping Fig  Boston Fern  Florist’s Chrysanthemum  Philodendron  Flamingo Lily
- 11. Sources ï‚— Interior Landscape Plants for Indoor Air Pollution NASA Study ï‚— Screening Houseplants to Remove Ammonia from Indoor Air Through Fumigation ï‚— How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 House Plants that Purify Your Home and Office by Dr. B.C. Wolverton ï‚— Indoor-Air-Quality-Plants.com