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2. Pink Pepper Plant: A Spicy Sentinel
Pink pepper has a spicy, pungent scent that mice find particularly annoying. Native to South America, this plant has lovely white flowers and is ideal for balcony cultivation. Choosing a sunny location, sheltered from the wind and using well-drained soil prevents waterlogging. The plant exhibits drought resilience, requiring minimal watering. In autumn, it produces distinctive pink berries that can be harvested and dried. Embrace the spicy scent and visual appeal of pink peppercorn to keep mice away effortlessly.
3. Fritillary: flowers of beauty and deterrence
With dangling, bell-shaped flowers in vibrant hues of red, yellow, or orange, fritillaria is a bulbous plant with a musky scent that effortlessly repels rodents. Thriving in full sun or partial shade, this plant requires protection from drafts and thrives on infrequent but regular watering. To promote flowering, opt for loose, nutrient-rich soil, favoring terracotta pots with drainage holes. Embrace the colorful and distinctive flowers of the fritillary as an elegant solution to keep mice away while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your surroundings.
By incorporating these three enchanting plants into your living spaces, you’re not only saying goodbye to mouse-related woes, but you’re also infusing your home with natural beauty effortlessly.
