Sunflower Seeds - Shock-o-Lat

Sunflower Seeds - Shock-o-Lat

$6.95

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  • Multitudes of pollen-free blooms great for cutting
  • Edible petals make a fun addition to salads and desserts
  • Slight variation in bloom color within this variety
  • Pinch back to encourage longer stems
 
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Color Red, Yellow
Growth Habit Branching
Plant Height 70 to 80 inches
Bloom Season Summer through Fall

Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Edible, Fast Growing
Use Cut Flower Garden, Landscaping
Growing Conditions Commercial, Drought Tolerant, Outdoor

About Sunflower Seeds - Shock-o-Lat

Helianthus annuus

Seed Type Hybrid Seed
Plant Type Pollenless

With a cute play on words to describe the awe that you will experience at the deep chocolatey blossoms tipped in gold, Sunflower Seeds Shock-o-Lat will quickly become one of your new favorite summer flowers. Easy to grow and absolutely gorgeous, Shock-o-Lat offers a beautiful bicolor combination to bridge the seasonal transition from summer to autumn. Expect multiple blooms as each stalk branches out to create flowers that reach from three to six inches wide.

Planting Information

Planting Sunflower Seeds - Shock-o-Lat

Planting Season Spring
Sowing Method Direct Sow
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/2 inch
Plant Spacing 18 to 24 inches
Plant Height 70 to 80 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
View our Sunflower Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 25 Up to 80 Sq. Ft