No matter the weather or winds, the sunflower draws itself to full height, stands strong, and when the sun shines, it moves towards light. These sunflower quotes ... to the tall, swaying forest ...

When driving past Bob and Kay Ewoldt’s home in Ralston, something stands above and beyond it — a sunflower more than 15 feet tall growing in their backyard, taller than their house.

Most sunflowers originate from the Americas and annual forms flower and then set seed before dying; all in the same year. In warmer parts of Britain, I have seen fields of them and they stand like ...

who set the record in 2012 with a whopping 26-foot tall flower. But product manager Douglas, from Stanstead Abbotts, Herts., says his sunflower is now worthy of the 'honourable mentions' list on the ...