How to Grow Maverick™ Salmon
Pelargonium x hortorum
Your complete guide to growing Maverick™ Salmon.
📷 Wikimedia CommonsWhen to Plant Maverick™ Salmon
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 Maverick™ Salmon
✓ Good companions
Repels mosquitoes, ants, and aphids more effectively than DEET
Attracts beneficial insects and provides height variation in garden design
Deters moths, fleas, and flies while attracting pollinators
Repel aphids, whiteflies, and nematodes while attracting beneficial insects
Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, drawing pests away
Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and squash bugs naturally
Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and provides ground cover
Attracts beneficial predatory insects and provides complementary colors
✗ Keep away from
Produces juglone toxin that stunts growth and can kill sensitive plants
Releases allelopathic compounds that inhibit growth of nearby plants
Secretes growth-inhibiting chemicals and competes aggressively for nutrients
