Finding kindred plants for Puy Lentil

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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 Puy Lentil

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Turkish rocket

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs African 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

✓ Acts as a living mulch

⚠ May shade out companion

Good

Chaytor's Lavender

Lavandula × chaytoriae

Chaytor's Lavender

Lavandula × chaytoriae

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Low water

📐 60cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining, light to medium soil; prefers neutral to slightly alkaline pH

vs Puy Lentil

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

vs Turkish rocket

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

vs African Marigold

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs English Lavender

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

⚠ May crowd companion

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

Good

Lemon Balm

Melissa officinalis

Lemon Balm

Melissa officinalis

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☀️ Partial shade

💧 Moderate water

📐 45cm spacing

Soil Notes

Moist, well-draining — tolerates most soils

vs Puy Lentil

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

vs Turkish rocket

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

vs African Marigold

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs English Lavender

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Puy Lentil · Turkish rocket · African Marigold · English Lavender — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Puy Lentil, Turkish rocket, African Marigold, English Lavender — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

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