Companion plants for Rocoto
Capsicum pubescensvegetable
34 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Great pair
- African Marigold attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly and more that attack Rocoto
- African Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Rocoto
- Rocoto draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
- Great pair
- Alpine Strawberry attracts Minute pirate bugs and Ground beetles, which prey on the Thrips and Cutworms that attack Rocoto
- Alpine Strawberry acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Rocoto
- Rocoto gives Alpine Strawberry sheltering shade in the heat of summer
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Rocoto β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Rocoto
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Rocoto
