Sunflowers at their best as Delhi heat peaks

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Helianthus or sunflowers is a genus of plants comprising about 70 species in the family Asteraceae. The genus is one of many in the Asteraceae that are known as sunflowers. Sunflowers are usually tall annual or perennial plants that grow to a height of 300 centimetres (120 in) or more. Most sunflowers are remarkably easy to grow in heat.They make excellent cut flowers and many are attractive to bees and birds. Sunflowers grow best in locations with direct sun. Some varieties provide small black seeds that are used in cooking oil, margarine, cosmetics, and animal feed; they are the best sunflower seeds for attracting the greatest variety of songbirds. Source: Wikipedia This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD im