Sunflower Shock O Lat

Shock O Lat Sunflower seeds produce striking plants featuring unusual chocolate-burgundy petals surrounding dark centers, creating dramatic visual impact. This branching variety reaches 5-6 feet tall, developing multiple 4-5 inch blooms per plant with pollen-free characteristics ideal for cutting. The rich, unexpected coloration provides sophisticated contrast in garden settings and floral arrangements. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil of moderate fertility. Matures in approximately 60-70 days from sowing. Perfect for cutting gardens, borders, and pollinator plantings where their distinctive coloration creates focal points while attracting beneficial insects and birds throughout summer and into fall.