Sunflower: Sow and Grow Guide
Sunflower: Sow and Grow Guide The botanical name, Helianthus, comes from the Greek words, helios meaning “sun” and anthos meaning “flower”. The sunflower is the state flower of Kansas. Sunflower buds (immature flowers) and leaves turn to follow the sun from east to west each day (a response called “heliotropism”), and once the flowers have fully …