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How to Grow ProCut® Gold Lite DMR

Helianthus annuus

Your complete guide to growing ProCut® Gold Lite DMR.

☀SunFull sun (6+ hours)
💧WaterModerate — regular watering
📅Harvest55-65 days
🗺Zones2–11
📏Height1-10 feet
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When to Plant ProCut® Gold Lite DMR

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

ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
Zone 1 May – June July – September —
Zone 2 April – May June – August —
Zone 3 April – May June – August —
Zone 4 March – April June – July —
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Companion Plants for ProCut® Gold Lite DMR

✓ Good companions

Bachelor's Button

Attracts beneficial insects and pollinators, tolerates similar growing conditions

Celosia

Similar growing conditions, attracts beneficial insects, complementary flower forms

Cleome

Attracts beneficial insects and pollinators, similar sunlight and water needs

Cosmos

Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects, provides complementary flower structure

Marigolds

Repel aphids, whiteflies, and nematodes while attracting beneficial insects

Nasturtium

Acts as trap crop for aphids and cucumber beetles, repels squash bugs

Sweet Alyssum

Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and parasitic wasps for pest control

Zinnia

Attract beneficial predatory insects and pollinators, similar growing requirements

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Releases juglone which is toxic to many flowering plants including sunflowers

Eucalyptus

Releases allelopathic chemicals that suppress growth of nearby flowering plants

Fennel

Produces allelopathic compounds that inhibit growth of most garden plants

Notes from the garden

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