Companion plants for Little Gem

Best partners

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  English LavenderGreat pair
  • ❧English Lavender suppresses pests that trouble Little Gem
  • ❧English Lavender roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around English Lavender
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• Great pair
  • ❧Wild indigo fixes nitrogen in the soil that Little Gem feeds on
  • ❧Wild indigo roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Wild indigo
• Great pair
  • ❧Winged bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Little Gem feeds on
  • ❧Winged bean roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Winged bean
• Great pair
  • ❧Wisteria fixes nitrogen in the soil that Little Gem feeds on
  • ❧Wisteria roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Wisteria
• Great pair
  • ❧Baby's Breath attracts Hoverflies, which prey on the Aphids that attack Little Gem
  • ❧Baby's Breath roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Baby's Breath
• Great pair
  • ❧Black Locust fixes nitrogen in the soil that Little Gem feeds on
  • ❧Black Locust roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Black Locust
• Great pair
  • ❧Blue Sage attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps, which prey on the Aphids that attack Little Gem
  • ❧Blue Sage roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Blue Sage
• Great pair
  • ❧Cleveland Sage attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps, which prey on the Aphids that attack Little Gem
  • ❧Cleveland Sage roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Cleveland Sage
• Great pair
  • ❧Inula attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids that attack Little Gem
  • ❧Inula roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Inula
• Great pair
  • ❧Lovage attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids that attack Little Gem
  • ❧Lovage roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Lovage
• Great pair
  • ❧Lupin fixes nitrogen in the soil that Little Gem feeds on
  • ❧Lupin roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Lupin
• Great pair
  • ❧Pigeon Pea fixes nitrogen in the soil that Little Gem feeds on
  • ❧Pigeon Pea roots deep while Little Gem feeds near the surface — no competition
  • ❧Little Gem acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Pigeon Pea

Also works well

Keep apart

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  Black Sage releases compounds that inhibit Little Gem

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  Black Walnut releases compounds that inhibit Little Gem

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  Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Little Gem