Companion plants for Cardoon
Cynara cardunculusvegetable
36 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 Cardoon
- Cardoon roots deep while Wild Garlic feeds near the surface β no competition
- Wild Garlic acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Cardoon
- Great pair
- Cardoon draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Cardoon roots deep while Foamflower feeds near the surface β no competition
- Foamflower acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Cardoon
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Cardoon β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Cardoon
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Cardoon
