Sunflowers are annuals that can reseed themselves, giving the appearance of being perennials. Learn how to grow sunflowers in your garden for their vibrant blooms.
Water sunflowers regularly, especially during dry spells, to help them thrive. Consider staking taller varieties to support their growth and prevent bending.
Choosing the right location with full sun and well-draining soil is key to growing healthy sunflowers. Plant seeds directly in the ground after the last frost.
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Sunflowers attract pollinators and birds, adding life and color to your garden landscape.
As the season ends, harvest sunflower seeds for a tasty snack or to save for planting next year. Enjoy the beauty and benefits of growing sunflowers in your garden.
Explore our gallery for inspiring images of sunflowers in various stages of growth, from seed to bloom, to enhance your gardening experience.