Companion plants for Endive
Cichorium endiviavegetable
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Blue Sage attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps and more, which prey on the Aphids and Leaf miners that attack Endive
- Blue Sage roots deep while Endive feeds near the surface β no competition
- Endive acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Blue Sage
- Excellent pair
- Chaytor's Lavender attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps and more, which prey on the Aphids and Leaf miners and more that attack Endive
- Endive draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Chaytor's Lavender roots deep while Endive feeds near the surface β no competition
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Endive β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Endive
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Endive
