How to Grow Magic Fountains Mix
Delphinium elatum
Your complete guide to growing Magic Fountains Mix.
📷 Wikipedia: FlowerWhen to Plant Magic Fountains Mix
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 Magic Fountains Mix
✓ Good companions
Repels mosquitoes, ants, and aphids more effectively than DEET
Attract beneficial insects and provide habitat for pest predators
Repels moths, fleas, and mosquitoes with its aromatic oils
Repel nematodes and aphids while attracting beneficial insects
Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles
Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and other garden pests
Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and provides ground cover
Attract beneficial pollinators and predatory insects
✗ Keep away from
Releases juglone toxin that inhibits growth of many flowering plants
Allelopathic compounds suppress growth of nearby plants
Inhibits growth of most garden plants through allelopathic effects
