金钱草,一种可以在花园里种植的芳香驱虫剂

 金钱草,一种可以在花园里种植的芳香驱虫剂

Charles Cook
薄荷(Mentha pulegium)(英国薄荷)。

O 鹏程万里 在野餐时或在 "虫子季节 "在花园里工作时,将其涂抹在皮肤上,作为驱虫剂使用。

描述

  • 英文pennyroyal ( 薄荷 ): 坚韧的多年生植物,高30厘米。
  • 美国金雀花( Hedeoma pulegioides ): 坚固的一年生植物,高度为30至40厘米。

花: 管状的淡紫色蓝色花朵在夏中到夏末在叶子从茎部弹出的地方绽放。

叶子: 两种类型的金雀花都是薄荷科植物,都有特有的方形茎。金雀花在匍匐茎上形成对生、略带毛发、2厘米长的地毯。 美洲金雀花是一种较直的植物,叶子最长可达3厘米。

在受保护的地方,这种植物可以在冬季保持其叶片。

味道和香味: 它有一种薄荷的香味。

如何成长

何时种植: 在最后一次霜冻前两周直接播种到花园中。 在初夏时节扦插英国金雀花或进行分株;在春季或秋季分株。

See_also: 番石榴的种植

在哪里种植: 它喜欢阳光直射或部分阴凉。

土壤和肥力: Pennyroyal喜欢中等肥力的湿润土壤;每隔一年施一次堆肥。 美国品种需要肥沃、排水良好的场地。

植物之间的空间: 英国品种的植株之间要有15厘米,美国品种的植株之间要有20至25厘米。

虫害: 蚜虫、蜘蛛螨虫、蚜虫、毛虫。

收获

何时收获: 当植物的高度至少达到20厘米或茎部有20厘米长时,在早晨采摘单个小枝。 对于干燥,在春季和夏季开花前后采摘。

如何收获: 在离土壤表面几厘米的地方切下整个茎或茎杆的尖端。

烘干: 将树枝悬挂在其底部,以便风干。

See_also: 2019年8月农历

用途: 擦在皮肤上可以驱除昆虫。 或者拿起一个 花束 用来装饰野餐桌,并不时压碎树叶以释放其香味。 将干树叶加入宠物的驱蚤垫中。

书籍 "植物和草药的实用手册" 作者:米兰达-史密斯

Charles Cook

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