Sunflowers originate in the south and west of North America. Sunflowers grow very big and will rotate with the rotation of the sun. Sunflowers grow mostly in humid and sunny environments, and are common on roadsides, fields and grasslands. Sunflowers do not originate in China. In China, sunflowers are generally distributed in the northeast and northwest regions. Common producing areas are Inner Mongolia, Jilin, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Hebei, Shandong, Shanxi and other places. Sunflower is a characteristic of China and Inner Mongolia. Generally, sunflowers produced in Jilin and Heilongjiang are the best.

Distribution of sunflower origin

Sunflowers are brightly colored and can also be used to extract oil for ornamental purposes. They have good economic value. Sunflowers are mainly produced in Peru, Mexico, Russia, Ukraine, Portugal, Bolivia, Argentina, the United States and other parts of the world.

Argentine sunflower

Sunflowers in Argentina are usually planted in1-April in spring. Sunflowers produced in Argentina have high yield, good quality and bright colors, and the price is generally around 1.8 yuan. : Sunflowers in America are usually planted in spring or autumn. Sunflowers produced in the United States have high nutritional value and edible value, and also have good economic effects. The price is probably one in 0.8 yuan.

American sunflower

Ukrainian sunflowers are usually planted in September in autumn or March in spring. There are many varieties of sunflowers produced in Ukraine with bright colors, and the wholesale price is about 0.65 yuan/flower.