Companion plants for lesser periwinkle
Vinca minorflower
36 partners scored across pest control, nitrogen, root depth, shade and spacing.
Best partners
- Excellent pair
- Winged bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that lesser periwinkle feeds on
- lesser periwinkle draws Bees that improve pollination for both
- Winged bean roots deep while lesser periwinkle feeds near the surface β no competition
- Great pair
- Lupin fixes nitrogen in the soil that lesser periwinkle feeds on
- Lupin roots deep while lesser periwinkle feeds near the surface β no competition
- lesser periwinkle acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Lupin
Planning a whole bed?
Build a season-long sowing and planting calendar around lesser periwinkle β no account needed.
Also works well
Keep apart
Fennel releases compounds that inhibit lesser periwinkle
White Sage releases compounds that inhibit lesser periwinkle
