Grow guide
How to grow Sunflower Chocolate Cherry
Helianthus annuus
- Type
- Sunflower
- Zones
- USDA zones 3–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 65–75 days
- Spacing
- 18″ apart
- Density
- 0.11 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Direct sow
Care
- Water Weekly
- Harvest As needed
- Fertilize Biweekly
Notes
Chocolate Cherry grows 6–7 ft tall with branching stems bearing 5–8 in deep burgundy blooms and chocolate-colored centers; low pollen makes it a long-lasting cut flower.
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Grows well nearby
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