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Pumpkin Companion Planting Guide

Pumpkin grows well with corn, bean, marigold, nasturtium, sunflower. Classic Three Sisters with corn and beans.

Avoid planting potato, squash near pumpkin. Same-family plants share diseases and pests.

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Complete guide to companion plants for pumpkin. Learn what to plant with pumpkin and what to avoid for a healthier, more productive garden.

Category: 🥬 Vegetables Zones: 3-9

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Good Companions for Pumpkin

Classic Three Sisters with corn and beans.

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Corn

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Bean

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Marigold

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Nasturtium

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Sunflower

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Oregano

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Same-family plants share diseases and pests.

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Potato

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Squash

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Leave 6-8 feet between plants for vining varieties.

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Pumpkin grows well in the following zones:

Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9

What grows well with pumpkin?

Pumpkin grows well with Corn, Bean, Marigold, Nasturtium, Sunflower and more. Classic Three Sisters with corn and beans.

What should not be planted near pumpkin?

Avoid planting Potato, Squash near pumpkin. Same-family plants share diseases and pests.

What zones can pumpkin grow in?

Pumpkin can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.

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