Prepare to sniffle and sneeze if you bring these plants home.
Well, we have some not-so-great news.
It can cause skin irritation, hives, and difficulty breathing.
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Though they have fuzzy leaves, they can be rinsed in the sink.
Moreso, prolonged exposure to weeping fig trees can even make those who arent typically allergic develop symptoms.
Most plants, when they bloom, will have pollen, says Steinkopf.
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If youre allergic to pollen, flowering plants arent for you.
One bloom that is fairly safe to keep around?
Orchids, which are actually the official flower of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
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