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How to Grow Sunday™ Orange

Celosia argentea plumosa

Your complete guide to growing Sunday™ Orange.

☀SunFull sun (6+ hours)
💧WaterRegular
📅Harvest85-95 days
🗺Zones10–11
📏Height9-18 inches
Sunday™ Orange📷 Wikipedia: Flower

When to Plant Sunday™ Orange

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

ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
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Companion Plants for Sunday™ Orange

✓ Good companions

Borage

Improves soil health and attracts pollinators while repelling tomato worms

Cosmos

Attract beneficial insects and provide vertical structure without competing for nutrients

Lavender

Deters moths, fleas, and mosquitoes while attracting pollinators like bees

Marigolds

Repel nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies while attracting beneficial insects

Nasturtiums

Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, while adding ground cover

Petunias

Repel tomato hornworms, aphids, and squash bugs with their natural compounds

Sweet Alyssum

Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and parasitic wasps for pest control

Zinnia

Attract beneficial predatory insects and provide long-lasting color complement

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone toxin that inhibits growth and can kill sensitive flowering plants

Eucalyptus

Releases allelopathic compounds that suppress growth of nearby flowering plants

Fennel

Inhibits growth of most garden plants through allelopathic root secretions

Notes from the garden

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