Whorled Sunflowers The wildflower-loving, road trip-loving folk will appreciate this flower. One of the most interesting things about this wild sunflower is that it was thought to be extinct for about 100 years until it was rediscovered in 1994. It is found in Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia and grows in open pastures or along roads. Wildflowers require less water and fertilizer, are less prone to disease, and are more tolerant to pests. These flowers really are power flowers! They also…