Product Description
Overview
Chocolate Sunflower Seeds grow into striking flowering plants admired for their unique deep chocolate-brown to burgundy petals surrounding dark centers. These sunflowers offer a dramatic twist on the classic golden variety and are prized for their bold color contrast, tall growth habit, and excellent performance in summer gardens. Perfect for garden beds, back borders, cutting gardens, patios, and landscape displays, Chocolate Sunflowers bring rich elegance, height, and standout beauty to any outdoor space.
Features
Premium-quality, non-GMO Chocolate Sunflower Seeds
Produces rich chocolate-brown to burgundy sunflower blooms
Ideal for garden beds, borders, pots, and cut-flower gardens
Strong germination with tall, sturdy flowering growth
Long summer blooming season with striking visual impact
Excellent for bouquets and decorative floral arrangements
Highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and beneficial pollinators
Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly annual flower
Specifications
Plant Type: Annual
Common Name: Chocolate Sunflower
Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus
Variety: Chocolate / Dark Brown Flowering Type
GMO Status: Non-GMO
Heirloom: Yes
Growth Season: Spring–summer to early autumn
USDA Zones: 3–11
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile garden soil
Bloom Time: Mid-summer to autumn
Plant Height: 4–8 feet
Spacing: 12–18 inches
Watering: Moderate (keep soil evenly moist, not soggy)
Planting Guide
Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors or start indoors
Seed Preparation: No special treatment required
Sowing Depth: 1–1.5 cm (½ inch) deep
Germination Time: 7–12 days
Ideal Temperature: 18–30°C
Transplanting: Transplant when seedlings are strong and well-rooted
