How to Grow Pink Pokers
Limonium suworowii
Your complete guide to growing Pink Pokers.
📷 Wikimedia CommonsWhen to Plant Pink Pokers
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 Pink Pokers
✓ Good companions
Similar architectural form and water needs
Repels rodents and rabbits while attracting pollinators
Attracts butterflies and beneficial insects, similar growing conditions
Attracts pollinators and repels deer, shares similar drought tolerance
Provides structural contrast and wind protection
Drought tolerant companion with complementary silver foliage
Complementary bloom times and attracts beneficial insects
Similar water requirements and provides late season interest
✗ Keep away from
Produces juglone which is toxic to many plants including Red Hot Pokers
Requires consistently moist soil while Pink Pokers prefer well-draining conditions
Needs shade and constant moisture, opposite of Pink Poker requirements
