• Close-up of chocolate brown sunflower head with dark center on a natural green backdrop
  • Deep red chocolate sunflower head on a natural green and red garden backdrop
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Sunflower Seeds - Chocolate

Rich, mahogany blooms are a wonder to behold

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Edible
Reduces Erosion
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Helianthus annuus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 48 to 60 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Multi-Flowered

COLOR

  • Black
  • Red

Grow Sunflowers - Plant Chocolate Sunflower Seeds

Informal and unassuming, everyone's favorite sunflower is now available in a beautiful shade of chocolate brown. Shades vary within each petal from deep red to deep chocolate giving this bloom a truly unique and savory touch. Pair with a traditional yellow sunflower to create a wonderful contrast.

  • Tall-growing annual with dark, rich blooms
  • Heirloom pollinator attractor with deep red Summer blooms
  • Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 8 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 50 Up to 10 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 1,000 Up to 30 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Sunflower Planting Guide to learn more.

Ready to Grow

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Sunflower Seeds - Chocolate

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Sunflower Seeds - Chocolate FAQs

What is Chocolate Sunflower also known as?

Chocolate Sunflower is also known as Comb Flower, Golden Flower of Peru, and St. Bartholomew's Star.

What type of seed is Chocolate Sunflower?

Chocolate Sunflower is an open pollinated seed.

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