Companion plants for Runner Bean
Phaseolus coccineusvegetable
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- African Marigold attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids that attack Runner Bean
- Runner Bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that African Marigold feeds on
- African Marigold suppresses pests that trouble Runner Bean
- Excellent pair
- Belgian Endive attracts Hoverflies and Lacewings and more, which prey on the Aphids that attack Runner Bean
- Runner Bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Belgian Endive feeds on
- Belgian Endive draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Runner Bean 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
