Growing bell peppers?
Pair them with the right plants!
Companion planting can boost growth and keep pests at bay. Discover the best plants to grow alongside your bell peppers.
Get ready for a bountiful harvest!
Let’s explore the best companions!
Basil
Basil and bell peppers are the best of friends in the garden.
The basil helps repel pests and tastes amazing in dishes with peppers!
Marigolds
Marigolds are awesome companions for bell peppers because they keep away nematodes and other unwanted critters.
Plus, they add a splash of bright color!
Onions
Onions are great neighbors for bell peppers as they help repel pests like aphids.
They don’t take up much room and can fit in nicely around your peppers.
Spinach
Spinach grows quickly and can be harvested before your bell peppers need the extra space.
It’s like having a temporary, super helpful roommate!
Carrots
Carrots and bell peppers share soil nutrients really well, making them great garden partners.
They’re the perfect below-ground and above-ground duo.
Lettuce
Lettuce grows fast and can help with weed control around your bell peppers.
It’s like a living mulch that you can munch on!
Chives
Chives repel aphids and other pests that might bother your bell peppers.
They also taste great sprinkled over a garden-fresh salad.
Oregano
Oregano helps keep many pests away and doesn’t compete for space.
Plus, it’s perfect for adding flavor to your pepper dishes!
Petunias
Petunias look good and help repel pests.
They make your bell pepper plants look even more fab while keeping bugs at bay.