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How to Grow Double Click Snow Puff

Cosmos bipinnatus

Your complete guide to growing Double Click Snow Puff.

☀SunFull sun to partial shade (4-6+ hours)
💧WaterModerate; drought tolerant once established
📅Harvest75-90 days
🗺Zones2–11
📏Height2-4 feet
Double Click Snow Puff📷 Wikimedia Commons

When to Plant Double Click Snow Puff

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ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
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Companion Plants for Double Click Snow Puff

✓ Good companions

Basil

Repels aphids, spider mites, and thrips that commonly affect flowers

Celosia

Similar growing conditions and bloom times, attracts pollinators

Cosmos

Attracts beneficial insects and provides complementary flower structure

Marigolds

Repel aphids, whiteflies, and nematodes while attracting beneficial insects

Nasturtiums

Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, drawing pests away

Petunias

Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and other soft-bodied insects

Sweet Alyssum

Attracts beneficial predatory insects like lacewings and parasitic wasps

Zinnia

Attracts butterflies and beneficial insects while having similar care requirements

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone toxin that inhibits growth and can kill sensitive flowering plants

Eucalyptus

Releases allelopathic chemicals that suppress growth of most garden plants

Sunflowers

Allelopathic compounds inhibit germination and growth of nearby smaller plants

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