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10 Best Plants That Absorb Heat and Keep Your Home Cool 

During summer, plants can keep your house cool. Here are the top 10 plants that can keep your home cool naturally.

Rubber plant absorbs water through its roots and then releases moisture through pores. It can help lower room temperature naturally.

Rubber plant

It is a popular houseplant and is often grown in hanging baskets. It needs abundant watering, quality soil, and ample space to grow.

Boston fern

Snake plants can purify the air and regulate the temperature of the spaces.

Snake plant

Pothos is capable of regulating temperature, as well as eliminating indoor pollutants such as formaldehyde, xylene, and benzene.

Pothos

Also known as spider ivy, the ribbon plant can help improve the quality of the air and absorb heat quickly to balance the temperature of the room.

Ribbon plant

Weeping figs require a moderate amount of watering in the summer. It keeps the air moist and fresh and can help remove common toxins from the air in the home. 

Weeping fig

Aloe vera is perfect to refresh the environment of your home since it can regulate the temperature.

Aloe vera

Peace lily can absorb excess moisture and thus normalizes the temperature.

Peace lily

It is one of the best plants when it comes to purifying air. It decreases the levels of formaldehyde and benzene in the environment.

Areca palm

This plant can thrive in low to medium light conditions. It helps remove harmful toxins from household air.

Aglaonema