1. Can be placed indoorsInsect repellent can be grown indoors. It does not require much light and does not have high ventilation requirements. These growth habits determine that it is suitable for indoor cultivation. However, do not keep it in the bedroom, because it has a strong smell and will affect your sleep. Second, the benefits of indoor1. Repel mosquitoes: Its leaf pores are large and dense, and emit fragrance, which can repel mosquitoes. 2. Fresh air: Its smell can not only repel mosquitoes, but also freshen the air. In addition, it can release oxygen, which can increase the oxygen content in the air and optimize the air in your home. 3. Indoor maintenance methods1. Temperature: The temperature for breeding it is best kept between 10 and 25 degrees. If it exceeds this temperature range, it will stop emitting the smell and will not achieve the purpose of repelling insects. 2. Light: It is not resistant to strong light, so avoid growing it in sunny places such as balconies. It should be kept in semi-shaded places. The lighting time is about three hours a day. 3. Watering: It does not require much water, so water it in moderation. Observe its condition before watering each time. If there are signs such as drooping leaves or whitening of the soil surface, it means watering is needed. When watering, just wet the soil completely. 4. Fertilization: The nutrients in the soil cannot meet its needs, so fertilizer is needed once a month. Only by meeting its nutrient needs can it be encouraged to emit an insect-repellent scent. You can use homemade compost for fertilization. |
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