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Flower Garden · growing reference
| Days to maturity | 110 days |
|---|---|
| Germination | 10 days |
| Direct sowing | +10 days vs transplants |
| Spacing | 8″ in the row × 10″ between rows |
| Planted as | seed |
| Expected yield | 8–20 stems per plant |
| Water | ~1–1.5 in a week |
When to plant
In USDA zone 6, for example: Recommended planting window around Apr 1. Start seeds indoors ~6 weeks earlier.
| Spring | Fall | |
|---|---|---|
| Zone 3 | May 1 | Sep 6 |
| Zone 4 | Apr 23 | Sep 11 |
| Zone 5 | Apr 12 | Sep 24 |
| Zone 6 | Apr 1 | Oct 6 |
| Zone 7 | Mar 18 | Oct 27 |
| Zone 8 | Mar 1 | Nov 11 |
| Zone 9 | Feb 6 | Nov 26 |
Dates are the typical window for each zone's average frost dates — your own last frost can differ by a couple of weeks. Zone 10 and warmer is effectively frost-free: plant to the season, not the frost. Southern Hemisphere: shift six months.
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