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Radicchio Companion Planting
Cichorium intybus var. foliosum
Daisy (Asteraceae) -- cool season
1 beneficial companion
0 antagonistic relationships
Good Companions for Radicchio
GarlicAllium sativum
BeneficialPest SuppressionSupported
Garlic volatiles deter aphids and leaf miners on radicchio. Garlic antifungal compounds may reduce Sclerotinia and Botrytis risk on radicchio heads.
Interplant garlic among fall radicchio plantings.
Sources
- Antifungal activity of garlic extracts against plant pathogenic fungi -- Phytoparasitica (2008)
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