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Other Mosquito-Repellent Plants to Complement Citronella
For an even stronger natural defense, consider planting:
- Lavender: Its sweet scent repels mosquitoes and adds beautiful purple blooms.
- Basil: This herb’s aroma keeps mosquitoes away and is great for cooking.
- Marigolds: Known for pest-repelling properties, these bright flowers brighten your space.
- Lemon Balm: A cousin of mint with a strong citrus scent that mosquitoes dislike.
Final Thoughts
Keeping mosquitoes away naturally is easier than you think. By growing citronella on your balcony, you create a fragrant, green fortress that protects you and your loved ones without chemicals. It’s simple, beautiful, and effective—plus, it brings a touch of nature to your urban space.
So, get a pot, grab a citronella plant, and start enjoying mosquito-free evenings right at home!
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