Garden Kinship

Good

Mung Bean

Vigna radiata

Mung Bean

Vigna radiata

🍀

☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 15cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, average — tolerates poor soil

vs Ulluco

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ Competes for root space

Good

French Marigold

Tagetes patula

French Marigold

Tagetes patula

🛡️

☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 20cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining loamy soil, moderate fertility. Tolerates poor soil. pH 6.0-7.5. Avoid waterlogged conditions.

vs Ulluco

✓ Suppresses pests

round leaf lavender

Lavandula rotundifolia

round leaf lavender

Lavandula rotundifolia

🌱

☀️ Full sun

💧 Low water

📐 60cm spacing

Soil Notes

Prefers well-drained, rocky soil in semi-arid conditions; tolerates poor, rocky soils and can stabilize slopes.

vs Ulluco

✓ Acts as a living mulch

Companion plants for Ulluco