Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Grown mainly for cooking oil production; increasingly promoted as a rotation crop with maize.
Family
Asteraceae
Soil types
Tolerant of a wide range of soils; prefers deep, well-drained loams
Helianthus annuus
Grown mainly for cooking oil production; increasingly promoted as a rotation crop with maize.
Family
Asteraceae
Tolerant of a wide range of soils; prefers deep, well-drained loams