Origin and History

Sunflowers are native to the Americas and were cultivated by Native Americans well before Eastern European explorers admired them in the 16th century. 🚀

Sunflower Characteristics

A sunflower's head can contain as many as 2,000 seeds. 🌻 Their uniquely angled stems follow the sun's movement through the day—a phenomenon known as heliotropism.

Cultural Influence

Sunflowers symbolize adoration, loyalty, and longevity. They are often featured in art and literature. 🎨📚