Understanding the Difference Between Black and Grey Sunflower Seeds
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4 min read
Sunflower seeds are a pantry staple for many, but most don't realize the significant differences between the two main types, black and striped (often referred to as grey). While both come from the same plant species, their cultivation and characteristics diverge dramatically for different applications, such as oil production versus human snacking. Understanding the difference between black and grey sunflower seeds is essential for bird feeders, gardeners, and home cooks alike.
