The world's tallest sunflower blooms in an Indiana backyard as a tribute to Ukraine
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When Alex Babich, 47, stood in his backyard in Fort Wayne, Indiana, craning his neck to look 35 feet into the sky, he wasn’t just staring at a sunflower. He was looking at his roots — and his future legacy.
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Guinness World Records confirmed Alex Babich's sunflower, nicknamed "Clover," as the tallest ever measured.
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