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What if mosquitoes attack in summer?

When the weather gets warmer, there will be more mosquitoes at home. If mosquito-repellent incense or chemicals are used for poisoning, it may have side effects on the human body. Is there a better way to get rid of these annoying "uninvited guests"? Bian Xiao has a good suggestion. Isn't it killing two birds with one stone to raise something that can both watch and repel mosquitoes? So what kind of potted plants have such an effect?

Bamboo cypress

Potted bamboos and cypresses are evergreen all the year round, with dark green leaves and graceful posture. They can emit wisps of fragrance all the year round, have the effects of purifying the air and repelling mosquitoes, and are extremely resistant to shade. It is very suitable for venues, gardens and interior decoration, and is one of the more and more popular potted flowers and trees. As long as bamboo and cypress trees are properly maintained, they will grow quickly. When it grows to a certain size, we should consider changing to a bigger pot to keep it growing vigorously.

Yimoxiang

Yimiaoxiang is a drought-tolerant herb suitable for potted plants. I like sunny environment. Reduce or stop watering and fertilization on cloudy days. A hairy incense is not tolerant of fertilizer, and it can be fertilized once a month during the growing period. Because it can emit comfortable fragrance after being touched or blown by the wind, it enjoys the reputation of "touching fragrance", which is refreshing and has mosquito repellent effect, so it is deeply loved by people.

tuberose

Evening primrose can repel mosquitoes. The reason why cordate telosma blooms at night is that it attracts countless insects to pollinate through its thick fragrance at night, and it can emit attractive fragrance even in rainy days. Facts have proved that cordate telosma can be used to repel mosquitoes, and the effect is also very good. As long as you look carefully, you can buy this kind of flower in many flower markets.

culicifuge

Mosquito repellent herb, also known as mosquito repellent grass and geranium geranium, is a perennial evergreen herb with strong vitality. Mosquito repellent grass is suitable for family or hotel planting all year round. Mosquito repellent can also be potted. Mosquito repellent is a mixture of geranium and citronellal-containing plants. Under normal circumstances, plants volatilize odorous molecules through photosynthesis. Citronellal itself has the outstanding effect of repelling mosquitoes and insects.

The above four potted green plants have good mosquito repellent effects. Put a pot of it in the room and it will all run away in two minutes!