How to Grow Snapdragon Rocket Mix
Antirrhinum majus 'Rocket Mix'
Your complete guide to growing Snapdragon Rocket Mix.
📷 Wikipedia: Antirrhinum majusWhen to Plant Snapdragon Rocket Mix
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| 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 Snapdragon Rocket Mix
✓ Good companions
Attracts beneficial insects and helps repel aphids and whiteflies
Similar cool-season preferences and helps deter rabbits and deer
Complementary growth habit and attracts pollinators while having similar water needs
Repel aphids, whiteflies, and other pests that commonly attack snapdragons
Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, drawing pests away from snapdragons
Compatible cool-weather annuals with similar growing conditions
Similar growing requirements and help deter aphids and tomato hornworms
Attracts beneficial insects like hoverflies that prey on snapdragon pests
✗ Keep away from
Produce juglone toxin that inhibits growth and can kill snapdragons
Strong allelopathic effects that inhibit growth of most companion plants including snapdragons
Allelopathic compounds inhibit germination and growth of smaller flowering plants
