How to Grow Coco™ Deep Orange
Tagetes erecta
Your complete guide to growing Coco™ Deep Orange.
📷 Wikipedia: FlowerWhen to Plant Coco™ Deep Orange
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | May – June | July – September | — |
| Zone 2 | April – May | June – August | — |
| Zone 3 | April – May | June – August | — |
| Zone 4 | March – April | June – July | — |
| Zone 5 | March – April | May – July | — |
| Zone 6 | March – April | May – July | — |
| Zone 7 | February – March | April – June | — |
| Zone 8 | February – March | April – June | — |
| Zone 9 | January – February | March – May | — |
| Zone 10 | January | February – April | — |
| Zone 11 | January | January – March | — |
| Zone 12 | January | January – March | — |
| Zone 13 | January | January – March | — |
Companion Plants for Coco™ Deep Orange
✓ Good companions
Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and provides ground cover
Attract beneficial insects and provide complementary height variation
Deters moths, fleas, and mosquitoes with aromatic oils
Repel nematodes and aphids while attracting beneficial insects
Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles
Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and squash bugs
Repel pests and attract pollinators with strong fragrance
Attract pollinators and beneficial predatory insects
✗ Keep away from
Releases juglone which is toxic to many flowering plants
Produces allelopathic compounds that inhibit nearby plant growth
Inhibits growth of most garden plants through allelopathy
