Finding kindred plants for Delicata squash

🔍

3 in hand

Great

Stonecrop

Sedum

Stonecrop

Sedum

🐝

☀️ Full sun

💧 Low water

📐 30cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-drained soil; suitable for light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils; prefers mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils; cannot grow in shade

vs Delicata squash

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Alsike Clover

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Bird's-foot Trefoil

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Comfrey

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

Great

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 Delicata squash

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Alsike Clover

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Bird's-foot Trefoil

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Comfrey

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

Great

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

🛡️

☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 30cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, fertile — tolerates most soils

vs Delicata squash

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Alsike Clover

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Bird's-foot Trefoil

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Comfrey

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

Next 3

Showing 3 of 882 matches

✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Delicata squash · Alsike Clover · Bird's-foot Trefoil · Comfrey — a self-supporting ecosystem.

🌱 Sign in to save mixes, track your garden, and get frost alerts

✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Delicata squash, Alsike Clover, Bird's-foot Trefoil, Comfrey — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

Hover a plant to see how it connects.

Delicata squash

Seed

Alsike Clover

Bird's-foot Trefoil

Comfrey

+Bonus