How to Grow Oklahoma Salmon
Zinnia elegans
Your complete guide to growing Oklahoma Salmon.
📷 Wikipedia: Zinnia elegansWhen to Plant Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma Salmon
✓ Good companions
Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and provides ground cover
Attracts pollinators and may improve growth of nearby flowering plants
Attract beneficial insects and provide structure without competing for nutrients
Repels moths, fleas, and mosquitoes while attracting pollinators
Repel nematodes and aphids while attracting beneficial insects
Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, add nitrogen to soil
Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and other garden pests
Attract pollinators and beneficial predatory insects while providing complementary colors
✗ 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 allelopathy
