Companion plants for Lily of the valley
Convallaria majalisflower
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Lupin fixes nitrogen in the soil that Lily of the valley feeds on
- Lupin draws Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Lupin roots deep while Lily of the valley feeds near the surface β no competition
- Excellent pair
- Pigeon Pea fixes nitrogen in the soil that Lily of the valley feeds on
- Pigeon Pea draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Pigeon Pea roots deep while Lily of the valley feeds near the surface β no competition
- Excellent pair
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Lily of the valley β no account needed.
Also works well
- Adzuki Bean
- Anasazi Bean
- Asparagus Pea
- Bitter Vetch
- Black Bean
- Black-eyed Pea
- Cannellini Bean
- Cassava
- Chickling Vetch
- Chinese silver grass
- Clover
- Common bean
- Dragon Tongue Bean
- Fenugreek
- Field Pea
- French Filet Bean
- German Red Garlic
- Germidour Garlic
- Grass Pea
- Great Northern Bean
- Karina pea
- Kidney Bean
- Lilac Trout
- Lima Bean
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Lily of the valley
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Lily of the valley
