Companion plants for Aunt Ruby's German Green
Solanum lycopersicum (Aunt Ruby's German Green)vegetable
35 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Great pair
- Wild Garlic attracts Hoverflies, which prey on the Aphids that attack Aunt Ruby's German Green
- Wild Garlic acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Aunt Ruby's German Green
- Aunt Ruby's German Green gives Wild Garlic sheltering shade in the heat of summer
- Great pair
- African Marigold attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Aunt Ruby's German Green
- African Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Aunt Ruby's German Green
- Aunt Ruby's German Green draws Bumblebees and Bees and more that improve pollination for both
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Aunt Ruby's German Green β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Aunt Ruby's German Green
both are prone to late blight β planting them together lets it spread between them
