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The UAE Indoor Climate Challenge: Heat vs. Air Conditioning Choosing the right indoor plants in the UAE involves more than just aesthetics. The primary challenge is not the outdoor heat, but the indoor environment created to combat it. Homes and offices run air conditioning nearly year-round. This creates a unique microclimate characterized by low humidity, constant cool air drafts, and often, reduced natural light as curtains are drawn to block… Read more

Navigating the Unique Challenges of the Iraqi Indoor Climate Choosing an indoor plant in Iraq involves more than just aesthetics. The primary challenge is not the outdoor heat, but the artificial environment we create to escape it. Homes and offices rely heavily on air conditioning, or the *split*, for months on end. This creates a unique microclimate characterized by cool, extremely dry air and constant drafts. This is a stressful environment fo… Read more

Why Offices in Saudi Arabia Need a Different Plant Strategy Choosing the best house plants for offices in Saudi Arabia is not the same as choosing plants for Europe or coastal climates. Here, extreme outdoor heat, constant air conditioning, reflective glass buildings, and inconsistent natural light all shape how indoor plants behave. In most offices, the AC runs all day. The air is dry, cool, and constantly moving. That airflow alone can stress t… Read more

Why offices in Iraq are different: heat outside, AC inside Choosing the best indoor plants for offices in Iraq is not the same as choosing plants in mild climates. Outside temperatures regularly exceed 45°C in summer. Inside, continuous AC from split units creates cool but extremely dry air. This combination stresses plants in two opposite ways: heat shock during transport or near windows, and dehydration from constant airflow. In many offices, l… Read more