Companion plants for Cornflower
Centaurea cyanusflower
26 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Great pair
- Clover fixes nitrogen in the soil that Cornflower feeds on
- Cornflower draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Clover acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Cornflower
- Great pair
- Common bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Cornflower feeds on
- Cornflower draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Common bean acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Cornflower
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Cornflower β no account needed.
Also works well
- Gai Lan
- Winged bean
- Blacktail Mountain melon
- Candytuft
- Casaba melon
- Cloudberry
- Coral Bells
- Delicata squash
- Fernleaf Lavender
- Foamflower
- Hardy Gloxinia
- houseleek
- Jenny Lind melon
- Lily of the valley
- Lingonberry
- Minnesota Midget melon
- Moldavian dragonhead
- Pink
- Red Kuri squash
- Roseroot
- Sarah's Choice melon
- Shooting Star
- Snowdrop
- starflower
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Cornflower
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Cornflower
