10 Most Beautiful White Sunflower Varieties

Have you ever thought of planting sunflowers, which one of the most iconic flowers in the world? If you haven't thought about it, you should. There are many different types of sunflower you can grow, depending on your hardiness zone and how much room you have. In this article, I share most preferred varieties of sunflower you can grow this season.



Italian White (Helianthus annuus): 'Italian White' sunflowers produce 4-inch flowers on branching 5-to-7-foot plants, yielding some of the most pollinator-pleasing blooms you'll ever grow. These are excellent flowers for the vase, and the creamy petals look divine in arrangements coupled with red sunflower varieties. Native Area: U.S., Central America. USDA Growing Zones: 2a–11b. Height: 5–7 feet. Sun Exposure: Full sun.