Chocolate Cherry Sunflower Seeds
Discover the beauty of non-GMO, open pollinated, heirloom Chocolate Cherry Sunflower Seeds. These seeds grow into 6 to 7 feet tall ornamentals with deep burgundy petals and a darker center. Perfect for flower gardening enthusiasts, these seeds boast a high germination rate and are suitable for all zones in the U.S.A.
Key Features:
- Seed Type: Annual, non-GMO, open pollinated, heirloom
- Planting: Ideal when sown directly after the final frost, 2-3 seeds .5 inch deep per pot or 3 inches apart in the garden
- Germination: Seeds germinate in 4-10 days
- Growth Habit: 60 - 72" tall branching upright 10" wide with one 8" head atop the stalk
- Soil Preference: Organically rich, evenly moist, well-drained
- Light Preference: Full sun
- Diseases/Pests/Troubleshooting: Regular monitoring for foliage-eating beetles and caterpillars is recommended. May need staking if grown isolated and away from the support of a garden.