Companion plants for Bush Early Girl
Solanum lycopersicum (Bush Early Girl)vegetable
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Great pair
- French Marigold attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Bush Early Girl
- French Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Bush Early Girl
- French Marigold acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Bush Early Girl
- Great pair
- Candytuft attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Bush Early Girl
- Bush Early Girl draws Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Candytuft acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Bush Early Girl
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Bush Early Girl β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Bush Early Girl
both are prone to late blight β planting them together lets it spread between them
