What are the best mosquito repellent plants to put on the balcony?

1. Nightshade: also known as nightshade tree, native to tropical America. The leaves are heart-shaped, with pubescence on the margins.

Every summer and autumn, in the leaf axils will bloom clusters of yellow-green bell-shaped flowers, when the moon rises on the treetops, it wafts out a burst of fragrance, this fragrance, but mosquitoes are afraid, is a good product to repel mosquitoes.

2. Lavender: It is a small blue-purple flower. Native to the Mediterranean, it prefers dryness and has flower-shaped flowers like ears of wheat that usually bloom in June.

Lavender itself has an insecticidal effect, and people usually put lavender into sachets in cupboards, and some put it in bedrooms to repel mosquitoes.

3. Nepenthes: It is a typical insectivorous plant, it has peculiar leaves, and there is an oblong "insect trap bottle" hanging on the top, the bottle mouth has a cap, which can be opened and closed. There are dozens of species of pitcher plants, and different species have different shapes, sizes, and colors of insect trap bottles.

Nepenthes can be used medicinally, and has a certain effect on diseases such as hepatitis, stomach pain, high blood pressure and colds, and is a master of mosquito catching.

4. Geranium: Geranium flowers are clustered, plump and bally, and can be adapted to all parts of the north and south. In the high temperature season, place it in an outdoor shaded environment; In the colder months, watch it in a brightly lit room. Geraniums have a characteristic smell that causes mosquitoes and flies to flee when they smell it.

5. Qilixiang: This is a small shrub that is evergreen in all seasons, the shape is umbrella house-shaped, with many branches, small and bright leaves, dense white flowers, and red berries can be produced after flowering, which adds beauty to the burrow. When you touch its leaves, you will feel a strong sweet fragrance, and the mosquito repellent effect is very good.

6. Cordyceps: It is a kind of herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family, which can grow to 1 meter high, the flowers are small and yellow, and there are hundreds of flower heads in one plant, and there is mucus on the periphery of each flower head, just like five outstretched little fingers, which is very interesting. As soon as a small mosquito lands on it, it is caught, and after that, the insect carcass is slowly digested by it as a growth nutrient.

If there is dust sticking to it, it will be digested without a trace after a few days, and the potted plant will be placed in a pot to catch mosquitoes and vacuum at home.

7. Mosquito repellent grass: The scent of twisted lemon emitted by mosquito repellent herb is mainly citronellal, citronellol and other aromatic natural essential oils with mosquito repellent effect to achieve the purpose of mosquito repellent.

Qilixiang: This is a small evergreen shrub in all seasons, the shape is umbrella house-shaped, the branches are many, tight, the leaves are small and shiny, the flowers are white and dense, and the red berries can also be produced after flowering, and the plant type that is often pruned is beautiful and generous, which can add beauty to the burrow. The leaves have a strong spicy and sweet fragrance, and the mosquito repellent effect is very good.

Cordyceps: a kind of herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family, can grow to a meter high, the flowers are small yellow, a plant reaches hundreds of flower heads, the peripheral bracts of each flower head have mucus, just like 5 outstretched little fingers are very interesting, as long as there are small mosquitoes falling on it, it will be sticky, after that, the insect corpse is slowly digested by it as a nutrient for its growth, if there is dust stuck to it for a few days it is also digested without a trace, potted plants are placed at home to catch mosquitoes and vacuum.

Fly Chase Plum: Its branches and flowers volatilize the sensitive smell of mosquitoes and flies, which has a strong effect of repelling mosquitoes and flies, and does not cause any harm to the human body.

It not only has a good effect of repelling mosquitoes and flies, but also has a bright flower color, the flowers are red, yellow, white and other colors, the flowers are often yellow or pink at the beginning of the flower, and then gradually turn orange or orange-red, and finally red, so it is obtained"Seven changes to mosquito repellent flowers"Reputation, placed by the window, pleasing to the eye.

Nightshade: Mosquitoes are afraid of the strong smell of nightshade, so when placed indoors, the fragrance of flowers can naturally have the effect of repelling mosquitoes. However, after smelling it for a long time, it may have an uncomfortable reaction because it is too strong, so it is recommended to move the potted flowers outside during the day.

Mosquito repellent grass: Mosquito repellent grass has a lemon scent, and if kept in the house, mosquitoes will quietly escape like a plague ......The reason for this is that mosquito repellent grass contains a special one"Small ingredients"The product uses transgenic technology to implant the citronellal gene structure with mosquito repellent genes ---"Vanilla"It uses its own unique release system as a carrier to continuously release citronellal substances into the air.

At the same time, it is also implanted with plant genetic structures that contain a fresh smell and a purifying effect on the air"Natural vaporizer", thus overflowing with aroma. Especially in the hot summer, it can be refreshing and refreshing. It has been authoritatively tested to have a good mosquito repellent effect, harmless to humans and animals, and can repel hundreds of mosquitoes.

Nepenthes, which can eat small insects, is also very beautiful.

Raising flowers in summer is most afraid of attracting mosquitoes, introducing several plants with very good mosquito repellent effect, mosquitoes no longer have to be afraid!