Companion plants for Aubergine
Solanum melongenavegetable
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Peanut attracts Minute pirate bugs, which prey on the Spider mites and Thrips that attack Aubergine
- Peanut fixes nitrogen in the soil that Aubergine feeds on
- Aubergine draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Excellent pair
- Wild Garlic attracts Hoverflies and Minute pirate bugs, which prey on the Aphids and Thrips that attack Aubergine
- Wild Garlic acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Aubergine
- Aubergine draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Aubergine β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Aubergine
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Aubergine
