Companion plants for Common Honeysuckle
Lonicera periclymenumflower
36 plants scored for growing underneath and alongside it β shade tolerance, root depth and spacing.
Best plants to grow beneath it
- Great pair
- Wild Garlic attracts Hoverflies, which prey on the Aphids that attack Common Honeysuckle
- Wild Garlic draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Wild Garlic acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Common Honeysuckle
- Great pair
- African Marigold attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Common Honeysuckle
- African Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Common Honeysuckle
- African Marigold draws Bees and Butterflies that improve pollination for both
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Common Honeysuckle β no account needed.
Also works underneath
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Common Honeysuckle
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Common Honeysuckle
