Companion Planting: Edamame (Soybean)

Glycine max

Spacing: 4 per square foot.

Plant these nearby

• Sweet Corn — Classic legume/grain pairing — soybean fixes nitrogen that heavy-feeding corn uses.

Keep these apart

• Onion — Alliums inhibit nitrogen-fixing bacteria on legume roots, same as with other beans.
• Garlic — Alliums inhibit nitrogen-fixing bacteria on legume roots, same as with other beans.

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