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Companion plants for Kalettes
Brassica oleraceavegetable
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Great pair
- French Marigold attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids that attack Kalettes
- French Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Kalettes
- French Marigold acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Kalettes
- Great pair
- Clover fixes nitrogen in the soil that Kalettes feeds on
- Kalettes draws Bees and Butterflies that improve pollination for both
- Clover acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Kalettes
- Great pair
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Kalettes β no account needed.
Also works well
- Allard's Lavender
- Buchii Lavender
- Bugloss
- Chaytor's Lavender
- Christiana Lavender
- Crimson Clover
- French lavender
- Marjoram
- Mexican Fleabane
- Onion
- Oregano
- Poached Egg Plant
- round leaf lavender
- Spanish lavender
- Spike lavender
- Thyme
- Wild Garlic
- Winged bean
- Alpine Strawberry
- Bugle
- Casaba melon
- Cloudberry
- Delicata squash
- English bluebellπ±
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Kalettes
a known bad match: Heavy-feeder competition and shared soil-disease pressure β cole brassicas and potatoes compete hard and amplify clubroot/blight risk.
