Sunflower (disambiguation)
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Sunflower (Helianthus) is a genus of annual flowering plants native to North America
Sunflower may also refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
Film
- Sunflower (1970 film), an Italian film
- Sunflower (2005 film), a Chinese film
- Sunflower (2006 film), a South Korean film
Music
- Sunflower (The Beach Boys album), 1970
- Sunflower (Milt Jackson album), 1972
- Sunflower Records, a record label
- "Sunflower" (song), by Glen Campbell
- "Sunflower", a song by Paul Weller on the album Wild Wood
- "Sunflowers", a song by Everclear on the album So Much for the Afterglow
- Sunflowers (band), a Sri Lankan band
- Sunflower (Never Shout Never album), 2013
Fine art
- Sunflowers (series of paintings), by Vincent van Gogh
Literature
- The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness, a book by Simon Wiesenthal
Fictional characters
- The Sunflower Samurai, a Samurai Champloo character
- Sunflower, a character from Plants vs. Zombies
- Sunflower, a deleted character in the Disney film Fantasia
Television
- "Sunflower", Foyle's War Series Seven, episode 3
Businesses
- Sunflower Corporation, an American daylighting company based in Boulder, Colorado
- Sunflower Farmers Market, an American grocery store chain
- Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment Software, a game developer
Places
- United States
- Sunflower, Mississippi
- Sunflower County, Mississippi
- Sunflower, Roane County, West Virginia
- Sunflower, Wisconsin
- Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant, in Johnson County, Kansas
Also, Kansas is nicknamed "The Sunflower State".
Plants and products
- Helianthus, a genus of plants known as sunflowers
- Helianthus annuus, the common sunflower
- Sunflower seed
- Sunflower oil, an ingredient in food and cosmetics
Other uses
- Sunflower (mathematics), a system of sets
- Operation Sunflower, the deployment of German troops to North Africa in 1941, during WWII
- Operation Sunflower, also the name of a German attempt to hold back the advancing Allied Forces in the Battle of Normandy, 1944
- Sunflower, a signal used in the British rail Automatic Warning System
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