How to Grow Sunday™ Orange
Celosia argentea plumosa
Your complete guide to growing Sunday™ Orange.
When to Plant Sunday™ Orange
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 Sunday™ Orange
✓ Good companions
Improves soil health and attracts pollinators while repelling tomato worms
Attract beneficial insects and provide vertical structure without competing for nutrients
Deters moths, fleas, and mosquitoes while attracting pollinators like bees
Repel nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies while attracting beneficial insects
Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, while adding ground cover
Repel tomato hornworms, aphids, and squash bugs with their natural compounds
Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and parasitic wasps for pest control
Attract beneficial predatory insects and provide long-lasting color complement
✗ Keep away from
Produces juglone toxin that inhibits growth and can kill sensitive flowering plants
Releases allelopathic compounds that suppress growth of nearby flowering plants
Inhibits growth of most garden plants through allelopathic root secretions