What is the national flower of Russia?

The national flower of Russia is sunflower. The people of the former Soviet Union loved sunflower and regarded it as the national flower. Now Russia still defines the national flower as sunflower. Sunflower, yearning for the flower of light, brings people a beautiful flower of hope. It is full of treasures and selflessly dedicated to mankind.

Helianthus annuus (Latin: Helianthus annuus) belongs to the family Helianthaceae, which is a panicum miliaceum with a height of1~ 3.5m. Its stems are erect, round and angular, hard and covered with white coarse bristles. Leaves broadly ovate usually alternate, apex acute or acuminate, base with 3 veins, margin coarsely serrated, both sides rough, hairy and long handle. Head inflorescence, diameter 10 ~ 30 cm, solitary at the top of stem or branch. The involucral bracts are multi-layered, leafy, imbricate, with long bristles, bloom in summer, and have neutral yellow tongue-shaped flowers at the edge of inflorescence, which do not bear fruit. The middle of the inflorescence is a bisexual tubular flower, brown or purple, which can bear fruit. Achenes are oval, lignified, gray or black, and are called sunflower seeds.