Finding kindred plants for Good King Henry

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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 Good King Henry

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Black radish

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Garlic

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Thyme

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

Good

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 Good King Henry

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Black radish

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Garlic

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Thyme

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

Good

French Marigold

Tagetes patula

French Marigold

Tagetes patula

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☀️ 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 Good King Henry

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Black radish

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Garlic

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Thyme

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Good King Henry · Black radish · Garlic · Thyme — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Good King Henry, Black radish, Garlic, Thyme — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

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