Sunflowers can also be considered a “trap crop," meaning they may lure unwanted insects away from your vegetable crops.

But it isn’t your stereotypical sunflower with cheery yellow petals. The so-called “woolly devil” is tiny, pale and well camouflaged amid limestone-rich rocks and look-alike plants in Texas ...

When you hear "sunflowers," the idea of growing them in pots may be the furthest thing from your mind. But there are many types of sunflowers, and some of them perform admirably in a pot ...

Dwarf sunflowers are 3 feet or less, mature in as few as 55 days, and work well as container plants. Pollenless cultivars produce no seeds and are grown as cut flowers. The heights can range from ...