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 ...

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 ...

The colour yellow plays such an important part in the spring border and here we are in autumn, and it shines again. At this time of the year, the yellow hues come from Rudbeckia, Helenium and the ...

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.

SUNFLOWERS are easy to grow and can be planted right now in gardens across the UK. Here's how to plant them in your garden, and the key ingredient you should use for a perfect display of bright yellow ...

Sunflowers are a vibrant addition to any garden and are iconic thanks to their large, yellow flowers and towering stature. They are also easy to grow and are great for garden wildlife - providing both ...

Has September given your garden the Midas touch? That's when the leaves turn golden green before firing up with stronger autumn hues. There's a gold rush among late-summer flowers, too, especially ...

Plants have pigments that detect the time of year, and tell them whether to bloom or shed their leaves Credit: Photo: Getty Images You wouldn't have thought that sunflowers had much in common with ...

The annual sunflower brings a smile to people's faces - it is such a cheery plant. Children are especially fond of it, as it is fun to grow, and it is widely grown and popular. But the giant sunflower ...

Plant smart, not hard. Here are 19 perennials that are practically begging to be planted in spring for stronger roots and ...