Companion plants for Thyme
Thymus vulgarisherb
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Thyme attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps, which prey on the Aphids and Thrips that attack Soybean
- Soybean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Thyme feeds on
- Soybean roots deep while Thyme feeds near the surface β no competition
- Great pair
- Thyme attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps, which prey on the Aphids and Thrips that attack Catjang Pea
- Catjang Pea fixes nitrogen in the soil that Thyme feeds on
- Thyme acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Catjang Pea
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around Thyme β no account needed.
Also works well
- Acorn Squash
- Alstroemeria
- Andean Lupin
- Andromeda Lima
- Athena melon
- Aubergine
- Barrenwort
- Bearded Iris
- Belgian Endive
- Bell Pepper
- Beluga Lentil
- Bishop of Llandaff Dahlia
- Black Zebra Lima
- Borlotti Bean
- Broad Bean
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Bush Early Girl
- Butter Bean
- Butternut Squash
- Cape Gooseberry
- Carrot
- Catalogna Chicory
- Cayenne
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit Thyme
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit Thyme
