Companion plants for Morning Glory
Ipomoea purpureaflower
32 plants scored for growing underneath and alongside it β shade tolerance, root depth and spacing.
Best plants to grow beneath it
- Great pair
- Lungwort attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly and more that attack Morning Glory
- Morning Glory draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Lungwort acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Morning Glory
- Great pair
- Wild Garlic attracts Hoverflies, which prey on the Aphids that attack Morning Glory
- Wild Garlic acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Morning Glory
- Morning Glory gives Wild Garlic sheltering shade in the heat of summer
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Morning Glory β no account needed.
Also works underneath
- Allard's Lavender
- Buchii Lavender
- Bugloss
- Chervil
- Christiana Lavender
- Forget-me-not
- French lavender
- French Marigold
- Garden Cress
- Land Cress
- round leaf lavender
- Spanish lavender
- Spike lavender
- Wallflower
- Barrenwort
- Candytuft
- Clover
- Coral Bells
- corydalis
- Fernleaf Lavender
- garden lady's-mantle
- leopard's bane
- Moldavian dragonhead
- Phlox
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Morning Glory
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Morning Glory
