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Shock-O-Lat

Flower

Helianthus annuus

Overview
Rich, chocolatey blooms brushed with gold. Tall, vigorous plants produce multiple cuts of 4-6"-wide flowers on 12-24" stems. Some variation in bloom color within the variety. Beautiful color combination for late-summer and fall bouquets. Branching plants. Pollenless.
Planting
Start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost, or direct sow after last frost date
Growing
Sun: full. Water: moderate. Soil: Well-drained soil; tolerant of various soil types. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-10 days.