Companion plants for Red Mustard
Brassica juncea (Red)vegetable
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Blue Sage attracts Parasitic wasps and Hoverflies, which prey on the Flea beetles and Aphids and more that attack Red Mustard
- Red Mustard suppresses pests that trouble Blue Sage
- Red Mustard acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Blue Sage
- Excellent pair
- Chaytor's Lavender attracts Parasitic wasps and Hoverflies, which prey on the Flea beetles and Aphids and more that attack Red Mustard
- Red Mustard suppresses pests that trouble Chaytor's Lavender
- Red Mustard draws Bees and Butterflies that improve pollination for both
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Red Mustard β no account needed.
Also works well
- 7 Pot Douglah
- Ailsa Craig
- Aji Amarillo
- Aji Cristal
- Aji LimΓ³n
- Alpine Strawberry
- Alstroemeria
- Amish Paste
- Aristibract Lavender
- Athena melon
- Aunt Ruby's German Green
- Baby's Breath
- balloon flower
- Bay Laurel
- Bearded Iris
- Beefmaster
- Beluga Lentil
- Berner Rose
- Big Beef
- Big Boy
- Bilberry
- Bishop's Crown
- Black Cherry
- Black from Tula
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Red Mustard
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Red Mustard
