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Companion plants for Oriental poppy
Papaver orientale L.flower
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- French Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Oriental poppy
- French Marigold draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Oriental poppy roots deep while French Marigold feeds near the surface β no competition
- Excellent pair
- Gai Lan suppresses pests that trouble Oriental poppy
- Gai Lan draws Bees and Butterflies that improve pollination for both
- Oriental poppy roots deep while Gai Lan feeds near the surface β no competition
- Great pair
- African Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Oriental poppy
- African Marigold draws Bees and Butterflies that improve pollination for both
- Oriental poppy roots deep while African Marigold feeds near the surface β no competition
- Great pair
- Anasazi Bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Anasazi Bean draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Anasazi Bean acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Asparagus Pea fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Asparagus Pea draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Asparagus Pea acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Bird's-foot Trefoil fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Bird's-foot Trefoil draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Bird's-foot Trefoil acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Cannellini Bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Cannellini Bean draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Cannellini Bean acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Clover fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Oriental poppy draws Bees and Butterflies and more that improve pollination for both
- Clover acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Common bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Oriental poppy draws Bees and Butterflies that improve pollination for both
- Common bean acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Crimson Clover fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Crimson Clover draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Crimson Clover acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Dragon Tongue Bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Dragon Tongue Bean draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Dragon Tongue Bean acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
- Great pair
- Fenugreek fixes nitrogen in the soil that Oriental poppy feeds on
- Fenugreek draws Bees that improve pollination for both
- Fenugreek acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Oriental poppy
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Oriental poppy β no account needed.
Also works well
- Adzuki Bean
- Alsike Clover
- Andean Lupin
- Andromeda Lima
- Berseem Clover
- Bitter Vetch
- Black Bean
- Black Zebra Lima
- Black-eyed Pea
- Borlotti Bean
- Broad Bean
- Butter Bean
- Catjang Pea
- Chickling Vetch
- Christmas Lima
- Common Vetch
- Cranberry Bean
- Field Pea
- Genesis Lima
- German Red Garlic
- Germidour Garlic
- Grass Pea
- Hairy Vetch
- Karina pea
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Oriental poppy
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Oriental poppy
