Yellow sunflower seeds

Common name: Yellow Sunflower Scientific name: Helianthus annuus Other names: Sunflower - Sunflower Sunflower is a famous flower around the world, characterized by its beautiful color and large flowers that rotate with the sun, hence its names. Its root is tuberous, and its stem is cylindrical, covered with fuzz, reaching up to 3 meters in height. Its leaves are broad, and its inflorescence is called the disk. It is the third most important oil crop in the world. Sunflower flower: Large yellow ray flowers that rotate with the movement of the sun, with seeds inside that contain oil amounting to 35 to 55% of their weight. Sunflower seeds: They are extracted from the flowers and are somewhat large, about 2 cm long, black with white lines, and contain a high percentage of oils. Germination season: Sunflowers are cultivated from March to September, and they can also be grown year-round in agricultural protected areas, enclosed or plastic places where temperature can be controlled, and they receive sunlight or adequate lighting for the plant. Suitable climate and soil for sunflower cultivation: Sunflowers need exposure to light and sunlight for several hours daily to grow and bloom well. They also require moist, fertile, well-drained soil, and should be watered regularly. How to cultivate sunflower: It reproduces through seeds and germinates within a few days. Its benefits and uses: Used for extracting cooking oils, also used for decoration and beautifying gardens. Its seeds are among the most popular snacks, with multiple health benefits. Original homeland: America.