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Putting your plants in the shower helps remove dust and pests. The occasional shower helps counteract the low humidity and indoor heating that's prevalent in winter, removes dust and dirt that may have accumulated on the leaves, and allows the plant to “breathe” and photosynthesize more efficiently.

Ferns are a great option for your bathroom, especially varieties like the bird's nest fern. This particular plant does better in lower light environments, so if you want to brighten up a dimmer bathroom with a little greenery, this should be your go-to.May 10, 2021

Fill your entire room with the aroma of Lavender and make your shower feel like a luxury spa. Just tie some fresh Lavender and some eucalyptus to your shower head and turn your shower experience into the most restful and relaxing part of your day.Mar 8, 2018

You can also reap the benefits and joys of eucalyptus by hanging it in your shower. Shower steam helps activate and release eucalyptus oil compounds into the air, allowing you to breathe them in. You can use either fresh or dried leaves for this purpose.May 11, 2020

The good news is, having a shower plant can actually reduce the amount of toxins in the air. While plants pull carbon dioxide out of the air and replace it with oxygen, they also filter the air of harmful toxins. With a shower plant, you can breathe a bit easier (and cleaner).Mar 8, 2021

Your plants don't necessarily need fresh water, and what's more, some additives in gray water can actually help them grow. ... Since the soap you use in the shower is generally less harmful than laundry detergent (it's mild enough to use on your skin), bath water is the most prized gray water for your plants.Nov 19, 2007

Like the bedroom, there are many who think plants in the bathroom are bad Feng Shui. However, as long as they fit with the decor and are not too plentiful, they can provide a boost to the positive energy of your bathroom.Nov 16, 2016

There are a few houseplants that like very humid conditions; you can grow some ferns, pothos, air plants, bromeliads and even orchids successfully in the shower. They are usually tropical plants from rain forests, so, for these, a very humid environment like your bathroom is just perfect.Apr 28, 2021

Eucalyptus bundles can last for a 1-4 weeks in the shower. To extend the life of the bundle, florists recommend placing the bundle in water, and changing the water frequently. When placing in water, trimming the stems one half to a full inch can also help for water absorption.