Few flowers capture the essence of summer quite like the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). With their towering stalks, golden petals, and sunny disposition — literally, thanks to their habit of turning ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Growing sunflowers from seeds can seem intimidating to novice and seasoned gardeners alike. Many ...

The 'Teddy Bear' sunflower is a short, bright sunflower cultivar known for its soft, double golden blooms that resemble a huggable teddy bear. This versatile plant grows two to three feet tall and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sunflower field against a blue sky - Vlad Ispas/Shutterstock Few flowers capture the essence of summer quite like the sunflower ...