Finding kindred plants for Freesia

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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 Freesia

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Canary Island lavender

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Woolly Lavender

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Viper's Bugloss

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

Good

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

🐞

☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 30cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, fertile — tolerates most soils

vs Freesia

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Canary Island lavender

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Woolly Lavender

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Viper's Bugloss

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

Good

Bird's-foot Trefoil

Lotus corniculatus

Bird's-foot Trefoil

Lotus corniculatus

🐞

☀️ Full sun

💧 Low water

📐 20cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, poor to average — drought-tolerant

vs Freesia

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Canary Island lavender

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Woolly Lavender

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Viper's Bugloss

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Freesia · Canary Island lavender · Woolly Lavender · Viper's Bugloss — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Freesia, Canary Island lavender, Woolly Lavender, Viper's Bugloss — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

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Canary Island lavender

Woolly Lavender

Viper's Bugloss

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