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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Common_sunflowerCommon sunflower - Wikipedia

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   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 used in the production of cooking oil.

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3. www.almanac.com › plant › sunflowersSunflowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Sunflowers

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   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 them to the birds! Learn how to plant, grow, and care for sunflowers.

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6. www.britannica.com › plant › sunflower-plantSunflower | Description, Uses, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 25, 2024 · Sunflower, genus of nearly 70 species of herbaceous plants of the aster family. Sunflowers are native primarily to North and South America, and some species are cultivated as ornamentals for their spectacular size and flower heads. The edible seeds are an important source of oil.

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7. www.gardenia.net › guide › learn-how-to-plant-careSunflowers: Planting and Care Guide - Gardenia

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   Plant Care. Learn How To Plant, Care and Grow Gorgeous Sunflowers. Bring the sunshine to your garden with vibrant sunflowers; watch them tower majestically, then gather their blooms to create your own radiant sunflower bouquet – a joy in every petal!

8. www.thespruce.com › growing-sunflowers-1402916How to Grow and Care for Sunflowers - The Spruce

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   Sep 17, 2022 · Sunflowers ( Helianthus annuus) are a treasure of summertime. They typically begin blooming in the mid-summer and can persist into early fall. The flowers, which stretch around 3 to 6 inches across on average, have a broad central disk surrounded by short, yellow petals.

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   What is a common sunflower?

   • 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 used in the production of cooking oil. The Helianthus annuus has a variety of purposes e.g. food for livestock, bird food, and planted in domestic gardens for aesthetics.

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   Are sunflowers edible?

   • Sunflowers are native primarily to North and South America, and some species are cultivated as ornamentals for their spectacular size and flower heads and for their edible seeds. The Jerusalem artichoke ( Helianthus tuberosus) is cultivated for its edible underground tubers. Close-up of the head of a common sunflower (Helianthus annuus).

   Sunflower | Description, Uses, & Facts | Britannica

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   Are sunflowers heat tolerant?

   • 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 them to the birds! Learn how to plant, grow, and care for sunflowers.

   Sunflowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Sunflowers

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   Why is a sunflower a valuable plant?

   • The common sunflower is valuable from an economic as well as from an ornamental point of view. The leaves are used as fodder, the flowers yield a yellow dye, and the seeds contain oil and are used for food. The sweet yellow oil obtained by compression of the seeds is considered equal to olive or almond oil for table use.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HelianthusHelianthus - Wikipedia

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    Helianthus ( / ˌhiːliˈænθəs /) [3] is a genus comprising about 70 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae commonly known as sunflowers. [4] [5] Except for three South American species, the species of Helianthus are native to North America and Central America.