With bright blooms that go all summer, sunflowers are heat-tolerant, resistant to pests, and attractive to pollinators. Harvest the seeds in late summer and fall for a healthy snack, or feed …

The common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a species of large annual forb of the daisy family Asteraceae. The common sunflower is harvested for its edible oily seeds, which are often …

Aug 26, 2024 · Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are treasures of summertime. These low-maintenance plants typically begin blooming in the midsummer and can persist into early fall. …

Sunflower plants are sun worshipers that grow best in spots that get six to eight hours of direct sun per day. No plant says summer like a sunflower. The bright yellow blooms are like a smile …

Mar 7, 2023 · Growing zones: Sunflowers are native to North America and can be grown as annuals everywhere from Alaska to Mexico. Also grow in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and …

Jul 8, 2024 · Sunflowers grow large, tall, and cheerful flower heads that brighten and animate your yard—and though you most commonly see these aptly-named beauties in sunny yellow, the …

Sunflowers are easy to grow from seed and fun for all the family. Learn how to grow them, in our guide. The sunflower is one of the nation’s best-loved flowers. Although most varieties have …

Cherished for their beauty, Sunflowers (Helianthus) are striking ornamental annuals or perennial plants grown for their colorful summer and fall blooms. Fast-growing, they can reward you with …

Planting Guidelines: Plant sunflower seeds in late spring at a depth of 1 inch and space larger varieties 18-24 inches apart to promote healthy growth and airflow. Care Techniques: Proper …

Oct 12, 2023 · The good news is sunflowers are relatively easy to plant. They are great for novice gardeners, and more advanced gardeners alike. In this article, gardening and flower expert …