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How to Grow Avignon Pink II

Antirrhinum majus

Your complete guide to growing Avignon Pink II.

☀SunFull sun to partial shade (4-6+ hours)
💧WaterRegular, consistent moisture
📅Harvest100-110 days
🗺Zones7–10
📏Height0-3 feet
Avignon Pink II📷 Wikipedia: Antirrhinum majus

When to Plant Avignon Pink II

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Companion Plants for Avignon Pink II

✓ Good companions

Basil

Repels thrips, aphids, and hornworms while improving eggplant flavor

Borage

Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects while deterring hornworms

Catnip

Strong pest deterrent against flea beetles and aphids

Marigolds

Repel aphids, whiteflies, and nematodes while attracting beneficial insects

Nasturtiums

Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, protecting eggplants

Oregano

Deters pests and attracts pollinators with aromatic compounds

Petunias

Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and squash bugs naturally

Sweet Alyssum

Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and provides ground cover

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut Trees

Release juglone toxin that inhibits eggplant growth and causes wilting

Fennel

Produces allelopathic compounds that stunt growth of nearby eggplants

Geraniums

May attract Japanese beetles which can damage eggplant foliage

Notes from the garden

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