caraway companion planting guide

tips for growing caraway in your garden

caraway drawing

Caraway Aids.

Strawberries and peas are good companion plants for caraway.

Caraway has long roots that can help break down and condition heavy soils which makes it generally a good companion for any shallow rooted plants.

Companions for Caraway.

Planting peas near caraway will be beneficial to the growth of both plants.


Bad Companions for Caraway.

Avoid planting fennel or dill near caraway.

Beneficial insects that caraway attracts.

Caraway will attract parasitic wasps and flies.


Additional Caraway Information

(Carum carui, Linn.)

To learn more about growing caraway be sure to check out our caraway fact sheet.

Did you know that caraway was once thought to ward off witches? Learn that and more on our caraway throughout history page.