Germination stage: Sunflower seeds take about 7 to 10 days to germinate. During this time, the shell of the sunflower seed cracks open, and the seedling begins to develop roots. Vegetative stage ...

A research team reveals the distinct metabolic and flavor characteristics of roasted germinated sunflower seeds (RGSF) compared to their ungerminated counterparts (RUSF), showcasing how roasting ...

Keeping everyone safe around holiday plants Larger seeds, such as peas, and those with hard shells, such as sunflower, should be soaked in water overnight before seeding to improve germination.