Finding kindred plants for French Marigold

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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 French Marigold

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs Chickpea

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs English Lavender

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Rhododendron

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

Great

German Red Garlic

Allium sativum 'German Red'

German Red Garlic

Allium sativum 'German Red'

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 15cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-drained soil; prefers fertile, loose soil with good organic matter

vs French Marigold

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Chickpea

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs English Lavender

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Rhododendron

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

Great

Lungwort

Pulmonaria

Lungwort

Pulmonaria

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☀️ Partial shade

💧 Moderate water

📐 60cm spacing

Soil Notes

Prefers well-drained soil; suitable for light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils; can grow in nutritionally poor soil; tolerates mildly acid, neutral, and basic (mildly alkaline) soils.

vs French Marigold

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Chickpea

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

vs English Lavender

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May crowd companion

vs Rhododendron

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May crowd companion

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

French Marigold · Chickpea · English Lavender · Rhododendron — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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French Marigold, Chickpea, English Lavender, Rhododendron — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

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French Marigold

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Chickpea

English Lavender

Rhododendron

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