COMPANION PLANTS

THE 7 BEST

cucumbers

for

Planting peas and beans with cucumbers can maximize space while improving the soil. They'll thrive next to cucumbers in full sun and rich soil.

1 - 2.  Peas & beans

Radishes repel cucumber beetles, attract parasitic wasps and improve yields, making them the ideal companion for cucumbers.

3. radishes

Corn is a ready-made trellis for small cucumber varieties like pickling cucumbers. Corn and cucumbers will grow well together in full sun and rich soil.

4. corn

Tomatoes and cucumbers grow in the same conditions, making it easy o take care of them together as long as they have plenty of water and compost.

5. tomatoes

Planting trellised cucumbers and peppers together can maximize space, as they grow in the same rich conditions.

6. PEPPERS

Planting dill next to cucumbers can help repel cucumber beetles and attract beneficial insects that keep aphids and other pests in check.

7. dill

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