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15 Plants That Can Peacefully Coexist with Fennel

Floral

Marigold’s strong aroma helps attract beneficial insects can be good companions to fennel.

marigolds

When grown together with fennel, they magnify pollinators and predator bugs to help you grow quality fennel.

yarrow

Helps deter pests and can attract pollinators to the garden. It makes a great companion to fennel.

calendula

It is a tried-and-true flower that attracts beneficial insects and predators to your garden.

sweet alyssum

Surprisingly, dill, which is in the same family as fennel, is sometimes considered a compatible companion.

Dill

Borage is a low-maintenance annual plant that will be buzzing with insects feeding on its delicate purple flowers.

borage