Interesting Facts about Sunflower and Yarrow

Sunflower

Yarrow

Interesting Facts

Facts

Origin

North America, South America

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

Interesting Facts of

This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.

Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Herbs

Flower Meaning

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