päikeseajale
Päikeseajale, also known as a sunflower, is a common annual flowering plant native to North America but widely cultivated across the globe for its edible seeds, ornamental value, and ecological benefits. The scientific name for the most widely grown species is *Helianthus annuus*, belonging to the Asteraceae family. Sunflowers are easily recognizable by their large, bright yellow flower heads, which are actually composite clusters of numerous small florets.
Sunflowers thrive in sunny environments and are often used as a symbol of warmth, positivity, and the
Beyond their culinary uses, sunflowers play an important ecological role. Their deep root systems help prevent
Culturally, sunflowers hold significance in various traditions. In some Native American tribes, they symbolize the sun
Sunflowers are relatively easy to grow from seed, making them a popular choice for both amateur and