Companion plants for Scarlet Sage
Salvia splendensflower
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Hairy Vetch attracts Ladybugs and Parasitic wasps and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Scarlet Sage
- Hairy Vetch fixes nitrogen in the soil that Scarlet Sage feeds on
- Scarlet Sage acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Hairy Vetch
- Excellent pair
- Sainfoin attracts Ladybugs and Parasitic wasps and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Scarlet Sage
- Sainfoin fixes nitrogen in the soil that Scarlet Sage feeds on
- Sainfoin roots deep while Scarlet Sage feeds near the surface β no competition
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Scarlet Sage β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Scarlet Sage
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Scarlet Sage
