Secrets to Growing Large Sunflowers

Gardeners who have the opportunity to plant and grow sunflowers are familiar with their vibrant yellow color. It illuminates the garden. What's more, they can be harvested to seeds which can be eaten or used in bird feeders to produce. They can also be grown to enormous size. Large sunflowers with 16-foot stalks and 23 "seed heads are possible with the right kind and proper care. Some major types of sunflowers, such as California and Russian Mammoth Grey Stripe, are made specifically for this reason.

In this article you will learn about growing giant sunflowers. We give a few tips for choosing the right variety, preparing the soil, and providing ongoing care for a large crop production.