30 Citronella Incense Sticks - Yellow

Keep bugs at bay with the help of these Citronella incense sticks, complete with a handy holder! N...

Best current price£7.29from B&Q

One Offer

1 offer from £7.29

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

B&QB&Q - 151 Chatsworth Citronella Incense Sticks
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£7.29
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is designed for anyone looking to enjoy outdoor spaces without the annoyance of insects. These Chatsworth Citronella Incense Sticks offer a natural way to repel bugs with a pleasant aroma. Keep in mind that while effective, the protection is most reliable in areas with minimal wind.

All features

ColourYellow
Model Part NumberCH0220
BrandChatsworth

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How long do the incense sticks burn?

Each stick burns for approximately 45-60 minutes, depending on wind conditions.

Are these sticks safe for pets?

While citronella is generally safe, keep the sticks out of reach of pets and supervise their use. Avoid direct exposure to smoke.

Can I use these indoors?

It is not recommended to use these incense sticks indoors due to the smoke and potential for staining. They are designed for outdoor use.

What should I do if the stick goes out?

Carefully relight the tip of the stick with a match or lighter.

How do I store the incense sticks?

Store the incense sticks in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Can I use the holder with other incense?

Yes, the holder can be used with other incense sticks of similar size.

What is the primary ingredient?

The primary active ingredient is citronella oil, known for its insect-repelling properties.

Troubleshooting

Incense stick won't light.

Ensure the tip is dry and try lighting it with a match or lighter, allowing the flame to catch for a few seconds.

Incense stick burns unevenly.

Ensure the stick is placed in a draft-free area and rotate it slightly if necessary to promote even burning.

The scent is too strong.

Use fewer sticks, or place them farther apart.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective at repelling insects in outdoor settings.
  • Provides a pleasant scent, unlike harsh chemical repellents.
  • Easy to use with the included holder.
  • Offers a natural alternative to sprays and candles.

Cons

  • Effectiveness can be reduced in windy conditions.
  • Scent may not appeal to everyone.
  • Smoke can be irritating to some individuals.
  • Requires careful handling due to the burning embers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Insert the incense stick into the provided holder. Place the holder on a stable, fire-resistant surface.
  2. Ignition: Light the tip of the incense stick until it glows and produces smoke. Blow out the flame gently.
  3. Placement: Position the holder in areas where you want to repel insects, ensuring they are away from flammable materials.
  4. Care: Always supervise burning incense sticks. Never leave them unattended. Keep the holder away from children and pets. Allow the stick to burn completely or extinguish it by gently pressing the glowing tip against a fire-resistant surface.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop