Why plant lemongrass above papaya?

There are many good reasons why gardeners prefer to plant lemongrass above papaya, because it helps papaya to grow better and actually reduce pest problems. The main ones are:

✅ 1. Good chasing of papaya enemy insects.

Lemongrass contains essential oils such as Citronella, a strong scent that helps scavenging.

Fire aphid

White Drosophila

Worm

Insects bite to eat leaves

Reduce the likelihood that papaya will get sick or infected with the virus from these insects.

✅ 2. Reduce the smell, attract enemy insects.

The smell of lemongrass helps "drown out" the smell of papaya, causing some insects not to bite.

✅ 3. Keeps the soil clear, drains well.

Lemongrass roots help perch the soil, making the soil around the papaya cones.

Not too tight.

Well drained.

Reduce root rot problems

Very suitable for papaya growers during the rainy season.

✅ 4. Lemongrass is also useful.

Can be planted for sale or used to cook again. Very rewarding.

Cooking

Yum

Herbal water

Sold in bulk, made extra revenue.

✅ 5. Prevent grass up the placenta.

Lemongrass is a tight bush, helping to cover the area around the cones, making the grass harder to grow, reducing weeding work.

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