Finding kindred plants for water spinach

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English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Low water

📐 60cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils; prefers neutral to alkaline pH; tolerates acid soils but favors alkaline conditions; poor in continuously damp soil

vs water spinach

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Wasabina

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Sea Buckthorn

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ May crowd companion

vs Wild Garlic

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

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Winged bean

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Winged bean

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 45cm spacing

Soil Notes

Prefers well-draining soil; tolerates a range of soil types

vs water spinach

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

vs Wasabina

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Sea Buckthorn

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Wild Garlic

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

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African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 30cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, fertile — tolerates most soils

vs water spinach

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Wasabina

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Sea Buckthorn

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Wild Garlic

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

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water spinach · Wasabina · Sea Buckthorn · Wild Garlic — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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water spinach, Wasabina, Sea Buckthorn, Wild Garlic — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

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