A detailed introduction to the language and characteristics of sunflower

Sunflower has a light orientation, people call it "sunflower", with the sun around the flowers, let's take a look at the sunflower language and characteristics of the role of the detailed introduction.

A detailed introduction to the language and characteristics of sunflower

The characteristics of sunflowers:

Sunflowers can be used in all seasons, mainly in summer and winter. The florescence can reach more than two weeks. In addition to the sunflower looks like the sun, her flowers are bright and generous, suitable for ornamental display. Sunflower grows very fast and usually blossoms after about two months. Its flower pattern can be divided into single, double or single or multiple flowers, and its flowering period is quite long and can reach more than two weeks. Middle of inflorescence bisexual tubular flowers, brown or purple, stout. Achene, Obovate or ovate-oblong, slightly compressed, pericarp Lignification, gray or black, commonly known as sunflower seed.

The role of sunflowers:

First of all, sunflower is a very good flowering plant, the general ornamental varieties are characterized by short plants, usually no more than half a meter, so they are suitable for planting in pots. Secondly, sunflowers have very good economic value. Seeds contain fat, protein, vitamins and minerals. They are all unsaturated fatty acids, which can promote cell regeneration, reduce blood sugar, and prevent arteriosclerosis and coronary heart disease. Its protein content accounts for 1/4, especially the proportion of amino acids is very high, the content of potassium is higher than that of bananas and oranges. It can not only make popular sunflower seeds, but also extract high-grade edible sunflower oil with low cholesterol.

What is the floral language of sunflower:

There is no willow catkin due to the wind, only the sunflower to the sun, sunflower is yearning for the bright flower, bring people a good hope. It is said that in ancient times there was a farmer's daughter named Ming Gu, who was humiliated and abused by her stepmother in every way. Once angered his stepmother, and her eyes were cut out when she was sleeping at night. Ming Gu broke through the door and fled and soon died. after her death, there was a plate of bright yellow flowers on the grave, facing the sun all day long. It was a sunflower. Sunflowers show that Minggu yearns for light and hates darkness. This legend inspires people to hate violence, darkness and pursue light.

The flower language of sunflower is silent love, admiration and loyalty. It is said that a beautiful water fairy fell in love with the sun god Apollo, and Apollo did not even look at her. She could only look at the sky every day and watch Apollo drive his golden day car across the sky. She couldn't take her eyes off Apollo's journey until he came down the hill. At last the gods had mercy on her and turned her into a big golden sunflower.