Does it matter what the market did today? Not reallyânot compared to what the companies we own will do in the coming years. Why did the stock market go up today? Who knows. Why did the stock market go down today? Who can say? Leave questions about money supply and the Federal Reserve and unemployment rate and all of those airy factors to economists.
Sunflowers grow tall quite rapidly, sometimes stretching up to 6 feet high in only three months, according to Burpee. Staking the plant by tying it to a stiff support relieves stress on the branches and prevents blooms from breaking off the stem.
Waiting is especially difficult when you're planting sunflower seeds and anticipating the happy faces smiling over the garden. Many annual sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) sprout quickly, within seven to 10 days, but you may need to wait as long as two months before the bright flowers appear. Sunflower Delights Sunflowers, one of the most interesting flowers in the garden, grow rapidly from tiny seeds into tall stalks. Little is more pleasant on a summer's afternoon than watching the large, bright flower heads turn to follow the sun.