Sunflower

Once again it is sunflower season. I feel like smiling every time I see them. You?

Fun Facts About Sunflowers.

  • Each sunflower is actually thousands of teeny flowers. ( I did not know this!)

  • Each sunflower can contain as many as 1,000 to 2,000 seeds. ... ( Yum, love the seeds)

  • Sunflowers are native to North America. ... ( Nice!)

  • There are about 70 species of sunflowers. ... ( Also news to me)

  • The tallest sunflower on record was over 30 feet tall. ... ( Woah)

  • Sunflowers track the sun. ( I knew this!)

  • They only last 6 to 12 days. ( Not very long!)

The Guinness Book of Records Tallest Sunflower!

Terry and I were recently at a ‘community garden’ where I took the photos that are in this blog. Aren’t they something?

Let’s always turn to the light like these glorious flowers.

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