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Not necessarily. While a smaller than average head will definitely have smaller seeds, a larger than average head will simply have more seeds of the typical size. There is an upper limit on how large sunflower seeds can be (the limit depends on the breed of sunflower).
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Why aren't sunflower seeds bigger?
Sunflower seeds come in a variety of sizes, depending on the cultivar. Many varieties with larger seeds sizes suffer from weak and easily broken heads as it is. If they were any larger, the heads would break off and die before the seeds were fully developed.
How many sunflower seeds in one sunflower?
small ones produce about 800 seeds and the larger ones 2000. Botanically the seeds are actually fruits.
Did the Soviet Union produce sunflower seeds?
The Soviet Union produced sunflower seeds
How many sunflower seeds come in a bag?
Probably very few. Sunflower heads are processed at the factory producing the sunflower seeds by the thousands, and in washing, sorting, etc, a great deal of "mixing" takes place. A bag of sunflower seeds probably has seeds from dozens/hundreds of heads in it.
Do sunflower seeds come from sunflower?
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How many seeds is needed to grow one sunflower?
Each sunflower head can contain as many as 800 to 2000 seeds. These seeds can vary in appearance, but the most common type used for snacking is black with a white stripe pattern on the hull. These seeds are the means of sunflower reproduction, and can be planted to grow into a new sunflower the following growing season.
How many seeds can be produced from one sunflower head?
Up to 1,000 seeds can be produced from one sunflower head. Some may produce more or less depending on the exact sunflower.
How many tons of sunflower seeds can be produce from a one acre plot of land when cultivated?
one ton of sunflower seeds can be produced from a one acre land.
How do sunflowers make seeds?
Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin, Vitamin B-6, Folate, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, etc.
What comes from a sunflower?
Sunflower seeds; these seeds are edible
What are edible seeds?
You can eat sunflower seeds from the sunflower.
What important product can you get from the seeds of a sunflower?
you can get sunflower seeds
