Companion planting Some plants help each other along, and some are best kept apart. Pick a crop to see what to plant nearby and what to avoid, with the reasoning behind each pairing.
Choose a plant Asparagus Basil Bay Laurel Beetroot Blueberry Bok Choy Borage Broad Bean Broccoli Brussels Sprouts Cabbage Capsicum Carrot Cauliflower Celery Cherry Tomato Chilli Chives Choy Sum Coriander Cucumber Curry Leaf Dill Eggplant Fennel Finger Lime French Bean French Tarragon Garlic Ginger Globe Artichoke Jerusalem Artichoke Kale Karkalla Lavender Leek Lemon Balm Lemon Myrtle Lemon Tree Lemongrass Lettuce Lilly Pilly Lime Tree Makrut Lime Marigold Mint Mountain Pepper Nasturtium Native Violet Okra Onion Oregano Pak Choy Parsley Passionfruit Pea Potato Pumpkin Radish Rainbow Silverbeet Raspberry Rhubarb Rockmelon Rosella Rosemary Sage Shiso Silverbeet Snow Peas Spinach Spring Onion Strawberry Sunflower Sweet Corn Sweet Potato Taro Thai Basil Thyme Tomato Turmeric Vietnamese Mint Warrigal Greens Watermelon Zucchini
đą Plant near Tomato Basil is said to improve tomato vigour and helps mask the scent that draws some pests; both enjoy the same warm, sunny conditions.
â Keep apart from Tomato Heavy-feeding brassicas compete with tomatoes and can check their growth.
Both are solanums that share blight and pests, so growing them together raises disease pressure.
