Finding kindred plants for Spiderwort

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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 Spiderwort

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs White Lupin

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Competes for root space

vs False sunflower

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ May crowd companion

vs Cider gum

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

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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 Spiderwort

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs White Lupin

✓ Attracts beneficial predators

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

vs False sunflower

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

⚠ Same family — disease spread risk

vs Cider gum

✓ Suppresses pests

✓ Shares pollinators

Great

English bluebell

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

English bluebell

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

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☀️ Partial shade

💧 Moderate water

📐 10cm spacing

Soil Notes

Well-draining soil, prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions

vs Spiderwort

✓ Shares pollinators

vs White Lupin

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Roots occupy different depths

✓ Fixes nitrogen in the soil

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs False sunflower

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

vs Cider gum

✓ Provides welcome shade

✓ Shares pollinators

✓ Acts as a living mulch

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Spiderwort · White Lupin · False sunflower · Cider gum — a self-supporting ecosystem.

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✨ Kinship Cluster complete!

Spiderwort, White Lupin, False sunflower, Cider gum — a self-supporting ecosystem. Plant them together.

✨ Kinship Cluster

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White Lupin

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Cider gum

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