Finding kindred plants for Chinese silver grass

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3 in hand

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Winged bean

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Winged bean

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Moderate water

📐 45cm spacing

Soil Notes

Prefers well-draining soil; tolerates a range of soil types

vs Chinese silver grass

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Wasabina

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Lemon Balm

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

vs African Marigold

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

Great

English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

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☀️ Full sun

💧 Low water

📐 60cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils; prefers neutral to alkaline pH; tolerates acid soils but favors alkaline conditions; poor in continuously damp soil

vs Chinese silver grass

✓ Suppresses pests

⚠ Competes for root space

⚠ May crowd companion

vs Wasabina

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Lemon Balm

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs African Marigold

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

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 Chinese silver grass

✓ Suppresses pests

vs Wasabina

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs Lemon Balm

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs African Marigold

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Chinese silver grass · Wasabina · Lemon Balm · African Marigold — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Chinese silver grass, Wasabina, Lemon Balm, African Marigold — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

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Chinese silver grass

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