Finding kindred plants for Plum

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English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

🐞

☀️ 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 Plum

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ May crowd companion

vs African Marigold

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Lungwort

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May crowd companion

vs French Marigold

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

Great

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 Plum

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

vs African Marigold

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Lungwort

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs French Marigold

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

Great

Grape

Vitis vinifera

Grape

Vitis vinifera

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Low water

📐 150cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, poor to average — rich soil promotes foliage over fruit

vs Plum

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ May crowd companion

vs African Marigold

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Lungwort

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May crowd companion

vs French Marigold

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Plum · African Marigold · Lungwort · French Marigold — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Plum, African Marigold, Lungwort, French Marigold — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

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Plum

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African Marigold

Lungwort

French Marigold

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