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How to Grow StoX® Silver

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Your complete guide to growing StoX® Silver.

☀SunFull sun to partial shade (4-6+ hours)
💧WaterRegular
📅Harvest90-105 days
🗺Zones6–10
📏Height1-3 feet
StoX® Silver📷 Wikipedia: Flower

When to Plant StoX® Silver

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 —
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Companion Plants for StoX® Silver

✓ Good companions

Catmint

Repels ants, aphids, and cabbage looper while attracting bees

Cosmos

Attracts beneficial insects and provides height variation in plantings

Lavender

Deters moths, fleas, and mice while attracting pollinators

Marigolds

Repel nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies while attracting beneficial insects

Nasturtiums

Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, protecting main plants

Petunias

Repel aphids, tomato hornworms, and other garden pests

Sweet Alyssum

Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and provides ground cover

Zinnia

Attracts beneficial predatory insects and provides complementary colors

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone toxin that inhibits growth of many flowering plants

Eucalyptus

Releases allelopathic compounds that suppress nearby plant growth

Fennel

Inhibits growth of most garden plants through allelopathic root secretions

Notes from the garden

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