
Companion plants for Pigeon Pea
Cajanus cajanvegetable
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Coral Bells attracts Hoverflies, which prey on the Aphids that attack Pigeon Pea
- Pigeon Pea fixes nitrogen in the soil that Coral Bells feeds on
- Pigeon Pea draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
- Excellent pair
- African Marigold attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids that attack Pigeon Pea
- Pigeon Pea fixes nitrogen in the soil that African Marigold feeds on
- African Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Pigeon Pea
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Pigeon Pea β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart

Fabaceae and Amaryllidaceae are known to grow poorly together

Fabaceae and Amaryllidaceae are known to grow poorly together

Why these pairings?
Kindred Core scores every plant in your garden against every other β pest biology, roots, bloom time.











































