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Mosquitoes are most afraid of these 8 kinds of flowers, raise a pot, mosquito-repellent incense flower dew the whole province!

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, It's really annoying that mosquitoes circle around their ears in summer. Lighting mosquito-repellent incense can only make mosquitoes faint, and it will be alive again in a few hours. The smell of toilet water is so strong that mosquitoes might as well raise a few pots of flowers at home. Mosquitoes smell a detour and don't even rush in!

1. Mosquito repellent grass

Mosquito repellent is geranium, because it can also repel mosquitoes, so everyone calls it mosquito repellent.

mosquito repellent effect

The smell of mosquito repellent grass has citronellal, the temperature will be more concentrated than 15 degrees, not only can repel mosquitoes but also purify the air in the home. A room of about 15 square meters is enough to put up to 2 pots.

Cuttage maintenance of mosquito repellent

Mosquito grass is very good cuttage, now is not too late! Cut 5-8 cm long branches, in order to ensure the survival rate, you can cut a few roots together

Find a few plastic cups with holes in the bottom (drainage and ventilation) and fill them with wet sand or coconut bran soil

Put the branches into the soil, insert one in a cup, put them in a cool place to avoid being sunburned, spray water every day to keep them moist, about 7-15 days after taking root, you can change the pots together with the soil.

Mosquito repellent grass can be raised indoors or exposed to the sun, avoid high temperature exposure on the line, dry soil and then water, metabolism is fast, leaves are easy to yellow, after removal will continue to grow

2. Evening primrose

A lot of mosquitoes are out at night, it is annoying, quickly raise a pot of evening primrose, so that they can not feel the night southeast northwest!

Evening primrose efficacy

Night primrose has a strong fragrance, especially at night, which can drive away mosquitoes that are active at night. However, flowers are still recommended to be raised in the living room or balcony. Putting them in the bedroom may affect sleep.

Cuttage Maintenance of Evening Primrose

In addition to seeding, evening primrose can also be directly cut, faster and more convenient! Annual branches cut into 6-12 cm segments, leaves cut to preserve nutrients

Soak the branches in rooting water or cuttings in acidic moldy soil, coconut chaff soil, cinders soil. Put them in a cool place. Spray water every day to keep the air and soil moist. Take root for about 2-3 weeks.

Evening primrose likes hot and humid environment, 5-10 months can bloom, this heat-resistant and moisture-resistant flowers, the best to feed in summer, as long as 1-2 days enough water can grow prosperous!

3. Venus flytrap

This big boss is a mosquito fly eater. Although it looks like a mung bean sprout, the two mouths with teeth are very fierce.

Once a mosquito climbs onto a Venus flytrap pod, its mouth closes, trapping the mosquito and secreting digestive juices to digest the bug into its own nutrients

The effect of Venus flytrap

Although Venus flytrap can catch flies, mosquitoes and small black insects, it is relatively passive and requires mosquitoes to find it, so it can increase its lethality! Note: Venus flytrap is harmless to people

Sowing and maintenance of Venus flytrap

Venus flytrap can be directly seeded, prepare a transparent disposable lunch box, poke a few holes in the box cover to ventilate, put some wet broken water moss in the lunch box, and sprinkle the seeds inside.

After sowing, put it in a cool place. Don't get sunburned. Keep the moss moist. It will sprout in less than a week.

Venus flytrap likes to be moist. It should be kept in indoor shade at ordinary times. It is best to plant it with water moss. Spray water in 1-2 days and soon grow small "pods".

4. Drosera

Although sundew is small, it can be said to be a real "mosquito buster". As soon as mosquitoes smell it, they will come to the net and kill mosquitoes quickly, ruthlessly and accurately!

The efficacy of sundew

Drosera is more effective against mosquitoes and small black flies. Occasionally, it will catch some big bugs. It is best to clean up the big bugs manually, otherwise it is difficult to digest and affect the appearance.

Sowing and maintenance of sundew

Drosera and Venus flytrap almost, with wet broken moss, a seed, spray water every day, waiting for germination bar

Drosera about 20 days to grow into shape, midway can be a single pot, can not be divided, as their own preferences

The "small water droplets" on the sundew are its unique juice, which is used to stick insects, so don't get rid of them. When watering, pay attention to pouring them into the basin, or spray water toward the air to increase the humidity of the air.

5, pyrethrum

A lot of flower friends yard, balcony are raised a lot of flowers, easy to attract mosquitoes simply headache, hurry to plant pyrethrum bar, its pyrethrum, is one of the raw materials of mosquito-repellent incense, can drive mosquitoes far away!

The efficacy of pyrethrum

Pyrethrum is very suitable for planting mosquitoes in yards and balconies. Many botanical gardens will plant pyrethrum in large areas to prevent excessive mosquitoes in summer. The picture below shows pyrethrum hillsides in Hiroshima, Japan. It is simply beautiful.

Sowing and maintenance of pyrethrum

Pyrethrum can be sown in ordinary garden soil. During this period, keep the pot soil moist without watering. Spray it with a watering can in 1-2 days, and sprout in 3-5 days.

Pythrum is more heat and drought resistant. The seedlings can see light in 2-3 weeks. As long as they are not exposed to the sun, they can bloom in about 1 month.

6. Fragrant wood

Qingxiang wood is our common green plant potted plants, home, office can be raised, not only absorb formaldehyde purification air, but also mosquito repellent, but now 90% of the Qingxiang wood on the market are pepper wood fake, we must distinguish!

The effect of the tree.

Fragrant wood is also by smell to deworming, its smell similar to citrus peel, small insects smell the detour run, some taste lighter, you can raise 2-3 pots at home Oh

Distinguish between fragrant wood and pepper wood

The leaf tip of Qingxiang wood is a pair of leaves, while pepper wood has only one leaf. Flower friends who have raised Qingxiang wood at home should take a look quickly. Are you also fooled?

The new leaves of Fragrance Wood are red, and the new leaves of Pepper Wood are green.

Fragrant wood has the effect of mosquito repellent, while pepper wood cannot repel mosquitoes, so everyone must polish their eyes ah

7 and 18.

Eighteen believe that everyone is no stranger, is we Chinese people are familiar with mosquito repellent grass, 90 years can be said to be everywhere, now less and less

Mosquito Repellent Method of Wormwood

Prepare a relatively heat-resistant container, pottery basin or tin pot, put dry wormwood inside, after lighting, pay attention to the fire not too big, slowly retting on the line. Be careful to avoid accidents.

Fresh wormwood boiled for half an hour, the smell will spread throughout the house, this can also repel mosquitoes, and safe and good operation (recommended flowers)

Add some water and rub the freshly picked wormwood into a small watering can. Spray flowers and plants that attract mosquitoes on the balcony. It can not only drive away mosquitoes but also kill insects.

Of course, the most direct way is to tie the wormwood and hang it upside down behind the door or wall. The smell can last for more than half a year, and after drying, it can soak feet and promote blood circulation.

8. Sedum pseudo-ginseng

Having said so much about mosquito repellent, let's have another one to "cure" mosquitoes. Sedum pseudo-ginseng is also Fei Cai, which is a very effective antipruritic drug ~

The effect of 37.

Sedum pseudo-ginseng has medicinal properties, especially after being bitten by mosquitoes, the pain is unbearable. Take a few leaves and rub the juice on the bite. It can quickly relieve itching and pain. It is more effective than cooling oil and toilet water ~

Propagation and Conservation of Sedum pseudo-ginseng

Sedum pseudo-ginseng can be raised as weeds. Just pinch its head and throw it into a water bottle. It can take root quickly. It can also be inserted into the soil to keep the soil moist.

Adult plants of Sedum pseudo-ginseng also do not need special maintenance, ordinary garden soil planting, soil dry and then watering, usually pinch a few branches for use, later will grow again

These mosquito-repelling flowers

It's not too late.

A flower friend who doesn't have one at home.

Hurry up and get up ~

 
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