WATCH: Indiana gardener born in Ukraine grows world’s tallest sunflower

At 35 feet tall, Alex Babich’s sunflower is now the tallest sunflower ever measured. The title holds special significance for Babich since sunflowers are Ukraine’s national flower.

​At 35 feet tall, Alex Babich’s sunflower is now the tallest sunflower ever measured. The title holds special significance for Babich since sunflowers are Ukraine’s national flower.   At 35 feet tall, Alex Babich’s sunflower is now the tallest sunflower ever measured. The title holds special significance for Babich since sunflowers are Ukraine’s national flower.