Forget about mosquitoes and flies at home. Put these insectivorous plants on the windowsill

In spring and summer, various insects appear in our homes. There are many ways to scare them off, but a great trick is to have a few insectivorous plants. They will not only beautifully decorate the interior, but also solve a troublesome problem. What species of insectivorous plants should you choose?

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Carnivorous plants for the home. In summer you will forget about flies and mosquitoes

they attract insects, catching them perfectly. When you put them at home, you will forget about flies and mosquitoes, which, especially in the spring and summer, often appear in houses and apartments. If you are new to growing this type of plant, keep a few things in mind before you decide to buy it. At the beginning, it is worth choosing a species suitable for growing at home. You can then choose a flycatcher, pitcher plant or sundew.

When choosing this type of plants in the store, remember to pay attention to their substrate. It should be placed in a container with a layer of water to keep the soil from drying out. IN In the case of Nepenthes, you must also remember to fill its pitchers with rainwater to 1/3 of their height immediately after purchase. Thanks to this, the plant will revive after being on the shop display.

Provide them with the right conditions and they will grow beautifully. How to care for insectivorous plants?

Contrary to appearances, insectivorous plants are not difficult to grow, but they must be provided with appropriate conditions for development so that they can grow healthily. They like to be in well-sunlit places and need high air humidity. Rainwater is best for watering insectivores, and their soil should be moist. Also, remember that they should not be fertilized. The best way to grow beautiful insectivorous specimens is to place them on a sunny windowsill, and the pot itself can even be placed in a bowl of water to keep the soil moist.