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This flower is even more fragrant than French perfume; one whiff and you're hooked, filling the whole room with scent.

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Fellow flower lovers, are the flowers you grow fragrant? I have several pots at home that are especially beautiful and also very fragrant. Every day when I get home, the fresh scent that greets me can cut a whole day's tiredness in half. Today, I'm here to recommend flowers that smell even better than perfume!

Gardenia: one sniff and you're hooked

I absolutely love the scent of gardenia. Put a pot in a room and the stale odors vanish instantly; just a short sniff leaves you refreshed, and it smells even better than perfume.

Grow it this way and the blooms will be even more fragrant

1. Light

Place it on a south-facing balcony and make sure it gets 8 hours of light every day, which is ideal. Only with enough sunlight can it accumulate more nutrients during photosynthesis, so the leaves will be greener and bigger, and the flowers will be more fragrant.

2. Fertilizing

Spring is the growing season for gardenia. Watering it twice a month with fermented fruit-peel fertilizer liquid can make the branches and leaves grow more densely. During the bud-setting stage, you can apply more phosphorus fertilizer, such as eggshell powder and bone meal, which can make the buds grow bigger and more numerous, and the flowers bloom more vividly.

3. Soil

Soil in the north is mostly alkaline, while gardenia prefers acidic soil. You can water it once a month with fermented rice-washing water, which not only makes the soil more acidic but also supplies the gardenia with plenty of nitrogen and phosphorus.

Milan (Aglaia odorata): the floral scent is fresh and pleasant

When I smell the sweet fragrance of Milan, my mood improves right away, and even my appetite gets better. I wonder if you've felt the same? Milan can also purify the air, letting you breathe in fresh air in big gulps!

Grow it this way and the scent will be even fresher

1. Light

Milan loves light. If you can ensure 8 hours of light every day, even better - it will grow like crazy and fill the pot!

2. Fertilizing

When Milan is well cared for, it can bloom once a month, so you must fertilize in time, such as with decomposed chicken manure and cake fertilizer.

3. Soil

Milan grows greener and stronger in acidic soil, so flower lovers can choose slightly acidic leaf mold.

Jasmine: elegant, delicate fragrance

Research shows that the scent of jasmine can make people feel calm and relaxed, and jasmine petals can even be brewed as tea. Add a spoonful of honey for extra sweetness, and drinking it can make you more beautiful!

Grow it this way and it will bloom more

1. Watering

When the surface of the potting soil turns pale and dry, you can water it; usually once every 2-3 days. Mist around it often, and keeping a certain level of air humidity will help jasmine grow better.

2. Soil

Jasmine is suited to growing in acidic soil. Watering it once a month with ferrous sulfate water diluted 500 times can keep the soil slightly acidic.

3. Fertilizing

Water it twice a month with aquarium water or cake fertilizer water; during the bud-setting stage, you can water it with a little monopotassium phosphate, which can make more buds grow.

Chamomile: a sweet apple scent

Chamomile's petals are pure white and its center is golden yellow. The flowers are small but very delicate and cute. It gives off a sweet, apple-like fragrance that makes people feel very comfortable when they smell it.

Grow it this way and the blooms will be even more beautiful

1. Light

Enough light can make chamomile grow faster and bloom more. If you grow it indoors, place it on a south-facing balcony.

2. Fertilizing

Just fertilize once every 2 months. Things like decomposed okara, fish intestine water and Chinese herbal medicine residue are all great fertilizers.

3. Watering

Chamomile likes moist soil, so water it promptly when the soil is dry. When watering, just let the water flow out from the drainage hole at the bottom of the pot.

Grow these flowers,

and your sense of happiness will multiply,

so flower lovers who haven't grown them yet should hurry up and start!

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