Marigold Companion Planting Guide

8 beneficial companions • 2 plants to avoid

8
Beneficial
2
Avoid
1
Research-Backed

Beneficial Companions

Asparagus

Pest Repellency, Traditional

Pest Repellency, Traditional

🌿 Traditional
Cabbage

Olfactory masking, suppresses nematodes, Traditional/Extension

Olfactory masking, suppresses nematodes, Traditional/Extension

📚 Extension
Chamomile And Yarrow

beneficial insect attraction, traditional

beneficial insect attraction, traditional

🌿 Traditional
Eggplant

Pest deterrence/repellency/masking, field_trial

Pest deterrence/repellency/masking, field_trial

🌿 Traditional
Kale Collards Brussels Sprouts Brassica Oleracea Varieties

repellency/trap cropping, review/traditional

repellency/trap cropping, review/traditional

🌿 Traditional
Nightshade Family Solanaceae

Allelopathy, Meta-analysis/Field Trial

Allelopathy, Meta-analysis/Field Trial

🔬 Field Trial
Sweet Potato

Pest Repellency, Traditional/Extension

Pest Repellency, Traditional/Extension

📚 Extension
Unknown

Insectary, pest moderation, extension

Insectary, pest moderation, extension

🌿 Traditional

Plants to Avoid

Lettuce

Attracted cabbage looper, Field Trial

Attracted cabbage looper, Field Trial

🔬 Field Trial
Strawberry

competition, field trial

competition, field trial

🌿 Traditional

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