Companion plants for Field Scabious
Knautia arvensisflower
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Great pair
- Clover fixes nitrogen in the soil that Field Scabious feeds on
- Field Scabious draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Clover acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Field Scabious
- Great pair
- French Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Field Scabious
- Field Scabious roots deep while French Marigold feeds near the surface β no competition
- French Marigold acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Field Scabious
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Field Scabious β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Field Scabious
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Field Scabious
