When you hear the word sunflowers, the cheerful, familiar, large yellow blooms of the annual sunflowers come to mind (Helianthus annuus). These vibrant, happy flowers are annuals and are derived from ...

Sunflowers might be the most iconic summer bloom. But there are differences between annual and perennial species, including ...

Sunflowers are gorgeous native plants that can grow to amazing heights in a single year. But are sunflowers perennials that will come back after the winter? That depends on which sunflower you’re ...

If you have done your due diligence and researched sunflowers after planting them, then you might already know to divide them, but when is the best time?

The benefits of sunflowers are so abundant that no yard should be without them. I’m not referring to the large-headed annual cultivars you see growing in a field, but rather the native perennial ...

Sunflowers can either be annuals or perennials, depending on the variety you choose to plant. Annual sunflowers complete their life cycle in one season, while perennial sunflowers reappear each year.

As the temperature begins to shift, choose hardy plants that thrive in cool weather to keep your garden colorful and vibrant this autumn.

Late summer and early fall finds sunflowers at their full glory. Many roadsides and meadows are sprinkled with color because of the annual appearance of wild sunflowers. Fields of cultivated ...

Sunflowers are loved for their large yellow petals, and can be grown as a mix of perennials and annuals for a continual display. While this vibrant summer bloom is notoriously easy to grow in beds, ...

Just look at those flowers: 10 feet tall, their petals golden yellow, the centers filled with enough seeds for a real bird feast. Or half that size, with velvety petals. Wine red. Or even shorter, ...