Sunflower
Sunflower Fact Sheet
Sunflowers are a type of flowering plant known for their large, bright yellow petals and brown centers. Here are some interesting facts about sunflowers:
- Sunflowers are native to North America and were first cultivated by Native Americans over 5,000 years ago.
- The tallest sunflower on record was over 30 feet tall!
- Sunflowers are not just yellow - they can also be red, orange, or even purple.
- Sunflowers are not just pretty to look at - they are also an important crop for producing oil and seeds.
- Sunflowers are known for their ability to turn their heads to face the sun, a behavior known as heliotropism.
- Sunflowers were a favorite subject of the famous artist Vincent van Gogh, who painted several iconic works featuring the flower.
Overall, sunflowers are a fascinating and beautiful plant with a rich history and many uses.
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