Finding kindred plants for Phlox

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African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

🛡️

☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 30cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, fertile — tolerates most soils

vs Phlox

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Black Locust

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Pineapple Guava

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs English Lavender

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

Great

Wild Garlic

Allium ursinum

Wild Garlic

Allium ursinum

🐝

☀️ Shade

💧 Moderate water

📐 15cm spacing

Soil Notes

Moist, humus-rich, woodland-like

vs Phlox

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Black Locust

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs Pineapple Guava

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ Competes for root space

vs English Lavender

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

Great

English bluebell

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

English bluebell

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

🐝

☀️ Partial shade

💧 Moderate water

📐 10cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining soil, prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions

vs Phlox

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Black Locust

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Pineapple Guava

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ Competes for root space

vs English Lavender

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Phlox · Black Locust · Pineapple Guava · English Lavender — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Phlox, Black Locust, Pineapple Guava, English Lavender — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

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Pineapple Guava

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