15 Different Types of Sunflowers

These traditional sunflowers are categorized as tall sunflowers and can grow up to 12 to 14 feet tall. Skyscraper sunflowers have thick stalks and can produce 14-inch flower petals.

Looking to create a forest of sunflowers? This variety is your best bet. Sunforest Mix sunflowers can grow between 10 to 15 feet tall. When planting, leave about 3 feet of space between seeds so that roots have space to grow.