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Sunflower is an annual that grows up to 3 meters tall. The roots grow up to 2 meters deep, exceptionally up to 3. The stem is strong and hairy. The green leaves are heart-shaped, up to 40 cm long and up to 35 cm wide. The leaf margin is sawn. The flowers, which are in fact inflorescences even with more than 15,000 flowers, are yellow with a dark central part. Beetle. It attracts birds and parasitic wasps. Varieties: There are many varieties on the market that are used for ornamental and industrial purposes. Dwarf varieties can be purchased for ornamental purposes. 'Ms Mars' - The flowers are pinkish red, and the petals surrounding the inflorescence are brighter at the beginning and end, 'Claret' - the flowers are reddish-brown with a diameter of about 15 cm, 'Pastiche' - the flowers are in shades of light and dark yellow, orange and red. Habitat: Sunflower thrives on all types of garden soil, but it must be deep enough, draining and moist. It needs a neutral or alkaline soil, it does not thrive on acidic ones. It thrives on poor soils, but prefers nutrient-rich soils. It needs full sun, but it also thrives in partial shade. It does not tolerate drought in youth and during flowering. Care: Young plants need protection from snails. In youth and during flowering, we make sure that the soil is constantly moist. Nice photos!
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