Chocolate Cherry Sunflower Seeds – 70+ Heirloom Non-GMO Seeds for Home Garden & Pollinator Plants

Chocolate Cherry Sunflower Seeds – 70+ Heirloom, Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated Variety

Bring striking color and natural charm to your garden with the Chocolate Cherry Sunflower — a stunning heirloom variety known for its deep chocolate petals brushed with cherry-red tones.
Perfect for pollinator gardens, borders, or floral arrangements, these blooms attract bees and butterflies while adding rich contrast to any outdoor space.

🌿 Seed Details

Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO, Non-Hybrid, Open-Pollinated
Approx. Seeds per Pack: 70–75 (2g total)
Bloom Color: Deep chocolate with cherry-red hues
Height: 4–6 ft (can reach up to 7 ft in ideal conditions)
Germination Rate: High, reliable quality

🌞 Planting & Growing Instructions

Days to Maturity: 70–85 days
Planting Depth: ½ inch (1.3 cm)
Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) apart
Germination Time: 7–10 days
Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil (neutral pH)

When to Plant:
Sow directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and soil temperature reaches 60°F (16°C).
For an early start, begin indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost using biodegradable pots to avoid root shock.

💧 Care Tips

Water: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid overwatering.
Support: Stake taller plants to prevent wind damage.
Feeding: Light feeder; use balanced fertilizer for vigorous blooms.

🌸 Perfect For

Pollinator-friendly gardens
Home landscapes and flower borders
Summer garden gifts or cut-flower arrangements
Grow the Chocolate Cherry Sunflower for a spectacular display that brings warmth, life, and elegance to your garden — season after season.