What are the anti mosquito plants that can be kept at home?

Updated on home 2024-02-20
11 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Plant some wormwood. Some trees are called mosquito repellent trees or mosquito repellent grasses, and neem trees and impatiens are also common plants in front of and behind people's houses. When it comes to neem trees, the neem it produces has a strong insecticidal effect, in addition to some plants that have insecticidal effects, such as pyrethrum, euphorbia, mandala, banxia, bowl and bowl flower, baibu, plantain, xanthium, lobelia, etc.

    In addition, it is said that mulberry and hawthorn flowers also have a mosquito repellent effect, and I wonder if it is useful to plant mulberry and hawthorn trees. Citronella is a genetically modified plant called natural mosquito coil, which is transferred into the gene that produces citronellal in African geranium, and geranium has a strong effect of evaporating gas into the air, so it has become a natural mosquito coil. Finally, there's the pitcher plant.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Mosquito repellent vanilla. Mosquito repellent vanilla is a healthy, green, effective mosquito repellent plant, which not only repells mosquitoes, but also purifies the air and is environmentally friendly.

    Lavender. Lavender has the reputation of "aromatic herb", which can be used for colds, abdominal pain, eczema, and its aroma can awaken the brain and eyes, make people comfortable, and also repel mosquitoes and flies. Put a few hay in the wardrobe and bookcase, which can repel insects and prevent moths, and the fragrance will not dissipate for several years.

    Other mosquito repellent plants.

    Many plants have mosquito repellent properties, such as basil, celery seed oil, cinnamon oil, orange peel oil, rue, and nightshade. Some trees are called mosquito repellent trees or mosquito repellent grass, but they do not necessarily have a fragrance, such as neem trees and impatiens, which are also common plants in front of and behind people's houses.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    There are all kinds of different plants in nature, some are mainly to appreciate the gorgeous flowers, some are mainly to ornamental green leaves, some plants are not only beautiful when they bloom, but also exude a very charming aroma, and some plants are also beautiful when they bloom, but the smell is really indescribable. 1.The taste of marigolds and marigolds can be said to be indescribable, and it is precisely because of this smell that many flower friends call marigolds stinky chrysanthemums.

    In fact, the flowers of marigolds have no taste, and the smell is ** in its leaves, if it is planted outdoors in a well-ventilated place, it actually has no effect. Many flower friends hate the smell of Wanbei digging longevity, and there are many flower friends who suspect that the smell of marigold is toxic and will cause harm to the human body, in fact, it is not the case, marigold is not only not toxic, but also can be disinfected, as a flower for making tea, not only can cough and reduce inflammation, and even has the effect of reducing swelling, its smell is also very lethal to mosquitoes, and planting marigold at home can also play a role in repelling mosquitoes. 2.

    Geranium geranium's appearance is very high, its flowers are big and beautiful, and the color is also very bright, so people love it, but the taste of geranium is in stark contrast to its beauty, many flower friends can't think of it, how can such a high appearance have such a terrible smell. Geranium is called stinky hydrangea by flower friends, although many people feel difficult to describe this smell, but there are also many friends who like this taste, Huahua has friends around him who like the essential oil and perfume made of geranium, and even very obsessed, which is really in response to that sentence, radish and cabbage have their own love. Although the smell of geranium is not good, but its mosquito repellent effect is very good, raise a few pots of geraniums at home, mosquitoes have to go around, so geranium is still a more practical flower.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Keeping catnip and mosquito repellent grass at home may protect against mosquitoes. Celebration of sales.

    1. Catnip.

    Catnip contains peppermint oil, menthol and other substances, which have a good repellent effect on mosquitoes. Keeping a few pots in your home can reduce mosquito infestation.

    If the number of mosquitoes is relatively large, in order to achieve a good mosquito repellent effect, it is necessary to increase the number of breeding, after all, the effect of one or two pots of mint mosquito repellent is limited.

    2. Mosquito repellent grass.

    Mosquito repellent grass is a plant that has been modified by biologists to produce mosquito repellent effect. The plant contains citronellal, which has a good mosquito repellent effect. And the smell is harmless to the human body and can be kept indoors.

    The higher the temperature in the summer, the stronger the smell of mosquito repellent grass can emit. It just happens that summer is the time when there are the most mosquitoes, and raising a few pots of mosquito repellent grass at home can play a better role in preventing mosquitoes.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Plants that can repel mosquitoes are:

    1. Geraniums.

    Geraniums bloom in clusters and are highly adaptable to the environment. In the high temperature season, it is advisable to place it outdoors in a slightly shaded environment; In the cold season, it should be placed in a bright indoor place to cultivate and watch. Geraniums have a characteristic smell that causes mosquitoes and flies to flee when they smell it.

    2. Seven mile incense.

    It is a small evergreen shrub with many branches, small and shiny leaves, white and fragrant flowers, and red berries after flowering. When you rub its leaves, you will feel a strong fragrant fragrance, and the mosquito repellent effect is very good.

    3. Peppermint There are many varieties of mint, most of which are perennial plants with fragrance, the plant has creeping, oval leaves, cool fragrance, and lilac flowers. Peppermint has a strong front bay special taste, so it keeps mosquitoes away.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Everyone knows that summer is the most vigorous season for all animals, because they have to reproduce the next generation during this season, or prepare for autumn and winter for their own survival. There is a group of small animals around us humans who follow this natural law. Mosquitoes are a very annoying creature, and they are very annoying to hear the sound of mosquitoes buzzing almost every night when they sleep.

    So what kind of plants should we plant at home to repel mosquitoes?

  7. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    Mosquito repellent grass is a good choice, this plant is specifically used to remove mosquitoes and will also have a fragrance.

  8. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    We can buy pothos, fortune trees, peace trees, cacti, aloe vera, etc., all of which can have a deworming effect.

  9. Anonymous users2024-01-29

    At this time, you can choose mosquito repellent grass, you can also choose peppermint, you can also choose pyrethrum, you can also choose seven mile, marigold, geranium and so on.

  10. Anonymous users2024-01-28

    Nine-storied tower, catnip, geranium, lemongrass, calyx mint, lemongrass, lavender, marigold, peppermint, rosemary, etc.

    1. Nine-story tower.

    Keep a pot on the windowsill or writing desk in the room to have a certain mosquito repellent effect.

    2. Catnip.

    Some studies have found that the smell of catnip will make mosquitoes "scared", which has a certain mosquito repellent effect.

    3. Geraniums.

    This plant is beautiful and easy to maintain.

    4. Lemongrass.

    If you choose this plant, you can pick a few fresh leaves and crush them in the palm of your hand to give off a smell that is more repellent to mosquitoes.

    5. Calyx mint.

    Peppermint not only repellent mosquitoes but also other annoying insects such as fleas.

    6. Citronella. Also known as citronella, it is one of the common vanillas. Because of its lemon aroma, it is also called lemongrass. It can deodorize and repel insects.

    7. Lavender.

    The essential oil of lavender can repel mosquitoes and can also be made into perfumes.

    8. Marigolds.

    Marigolds are scented and well nourished, and are also found in many insect repellents.

    9. Peppermint.

    The peppermint taste is very fragrant, and the mosquito repellent effect is also good.

    10. Rosemary.

    Rosemary not only repels mosquitoes, but can also be combined with other herbs** packets of mosquito bites.

    Of course, the mosquito repellent effect of these plants is strong and weak, and it cannot be generalized, so it can be used as a useful supplement to mosquito repellent in summer.

  11. Anonymous users2024-01-27

    1. Jasmine: The floral fragrance is strong, and it can be placed indoors in summer to keep mosquitoes away.

    2. Nightshade: The petals open at night and close during the day, and its special fragrance has a magical mosquito repellent effect.

    3. Rhododendron: It has a certain toxicity. Mosquitoes are afraid to approach.

    4. Marigold: There is a nasal smell, mosquitoes dare not approach it, and it is a special excellent natural insect repellent.

    5. Pyrethrum: The flowers contain pyrethacin, which can cause mosquito poisoning and death.

    6. Mint: It has a special fragrant aroma, and mosquitoes will be dizzy when they smell it. After mosquito bites, it is applied with boiling water in its leaves, which has the effects of cooling, anti-inflammatory and anti-itching.

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