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How to Grow Grace Salmon

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Your complete guide to growing Grace Salmon.

☀SunFull sun to partial shade (4-6+ hours)
📅Harvest75-85 days
🗺Zones1–11
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When to Plant Grace Salmon

Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.

ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
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Companion Plants for Grace Salmon

✓ Good companions

Alyssum

Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and provides ground cover

Catmint

Repels ants, aphids, and rodents while attracting pollinators

Cosmos

Attract beneficial insects and provide visual contrast in flower beds

Lavender

Repels pests with strong fragrance and attracts pollinators

Marigolds

Repel aphids, whiteflies, and nematodes while attracting beneficial insects

Nasturtiums

Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles

Petunias

Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and squash bugs

Zinnias

Attract butterflies and beneficial insects while providing color continuity

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone which is toxic to many flowering plants

Eucalyptus

Releases allelopathic compounds that inhibit growth of nearby plants

Sunflowers

Can inhibit growth of smaller flowers through allelopathy and resource competition

Notes from the garden

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