Finding kindred plants for Sarah's Choice melon

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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 Sarah's Choice melon

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Mung Bean

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs French Marigold

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs English Lavender

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

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 Sarah's Choice melon

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Mung Bean

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs French Marigold

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs English Lavender

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

Great

Coral Bells

Heuchera

Coral Bells

Heuchera

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☀️ Partial shade

💧 Moderate water

📐 30cm spacing

Soil Notes

Prefers well-drained soil. Suitable for light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils. Prefers mildly acid, neutral, and basic (mildly alkaline) soils.

vs Sarah's Choice melon

✓ Shares pollinators

vs Mung Bean

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs French Marigold

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs English Lavender

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ Competes for root space

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Sarah's Choice melon · Mung Bean · French Marigold · English Lavender — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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Sarah's Choice melon, Mung Bean, French Marigold, English Lavender — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

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