Like sunflowers, you must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would. -E.V. #SMSnotes Chiang Mai

Sunflowers represent adoration, loyalty and longevity. Known as “happy” flowers, sunflowers are the perfect gift to bring joy to someone's day or as a treat for yourself. People are also flooding their feeds with sunflowers—the national flower of Ukraine—in support of peace during the Ukraine Crisis.


As a beautiful, vigorous native crop, sunflowers help pollinators, beneficial insects, song birds, and other wildlife, and improve soil with a deep taproot.



Fun Sunflower Facts
THEY'RE NATIVE TO THE AMERICAS. ...
THEY WERE BROUGHT TO RUSSIA BY ROYALTY. ...
THEIR POPULARITY STANDS THE TEST OF TIME. ...
THEY TRACK THE SUN. ...
THE WORLD'S TALLEST SUNFLOWER REACHES 30 FEET AND 1 INCH. ...
THEY HAVE A HISTORY OF HEALING. ...
THEY HAVE TRAVELED TO SPACE. ...
THEY ARE ACTUALLY THOUSANDS OF TINY FLOWERS.


Sunflowers have a deep love meaning, a person who has loved with sincerity and purity never forgets and truly loves until the end. The flowers that most express fidelity are sunflowers. Sunflowers symbolize love and admiration. Sunflower is known to always follow the direction of the sun.


Sunflowers. Sunflowers signify adoration (because they turn to face the sun), as well as dedication or dedicated love and pure thoughts.


Sunflowers face the rising sun because increased morning warmth attracts more bees and also helps the plants reproduce more efficiently, according to a study by researchers at the University of California, Davis.