How do I companion plant salvia?
To Repel PestsPlant culinary salvia (Salvia officinalis), pineapple sage (Salvia elegans) Berggarten sage (Salvia officinalis Berggarten) or dwarf sage (Salvia officinalis Nana) next to cabbage, carrots, strawberries, tomatoes, marjoram, rosemary and grapes, according to Cornell University. It will repel cabbage loopers, cabbage maggots, carrot flies and some types of root maggots.TipsAvoid planting salvia near wormwood, it will inhibit salvia’s growth. Salvia reacts poorly with vegetables such as cucumber and all types of squash. Do not plant next to basil or rue. Salvia’s disease resistance and soft gray foliage make it a good design companion plant for roses.