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Marigold
Ringblomma · Asteraceae
Flowers that protect the whole garden. Repels nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies. Edge beds with them.
Per square
4 plants
Sun
☀️ Full sun
Water
💧 Low
Days to harvest
50 days
💡 Tips
Deadhead spent flowers to keep blooming all season.
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Companion Planting
These hints appear in the planner when adjacent squares are detected.
✅ Good neighbors
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🍅 Tomato — Marigolds repel nematodes and whiteflies
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🥒 Cucumber — Marigolds deter cucumber beetles and aphids
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🫘 Green Beans — Marigolds repel Mexican bean beetles
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🥦 Broccoli — Marigolds repel cabbage moths and aphids
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🌿 Kale — Marigolds deter caterpillars and whiteflies on brassicas
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🫑 Zucchini — Marigolds deter squash beetles and vine borers