I’ve got sunshine on a rainy day

06 July 2017

Sunflowers are quite possibly the most summery flowers around, and we love them! These bright blooms are best in mid -summer, making them the symbol of pure sunshine and our top pick for July.

Your local florists can be using these beautiful flowers in bunches or to brighten seasonal bouquets. Your florist will be able to offer some top care tips to keep your flowers in the best condition, including how often to change the water, flower food, where to keep them and how to cut the stems.

Some fun facts:

  1. Sunflower is the only flower with flower in its name
  2. They are a symbol of faith and loyalty
  3. The world’s tallest sunflower reached 30 feet and 1 inch
  4. More than 60 varieties of sunflower across the world
  5. Sunflowers first grew in North America over 1,000 years ago

 

 

I’ve got sunshine on a rainy day