Finding kindred plants for Verrone's Obsidian

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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 Verrone's Obsidian

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs English Lavender

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Roseroot

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Wisteria

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

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 Verrone's Obsidian

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs English Lavender

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

vs Roseroot

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Wisteria

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

Great

Wintergreen

Gaultheria procumbens

Wintergreen

Gaultheria procumbens

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☀️ Partial shade

💧 Moderate water

📐 30cm spacing

Soil Notes

Acidic, well-drained soil; prefers loamy, sandy soil with organic matter

vs Verrone's Obsidian

✓ Shares pollinators

vs English Lavender

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Roseroot

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Wisteria

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Verrone's Obsidian · English Lavender · Roseroot · Wisteria — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Verrone's Obsidian, English Lavender, Roseroot, Wisteria — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

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