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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
World
Gemma Jones

Sweet reason so many sunflowers among tributes to Queen Elizabeth

Thousands of floral tributes have been left for the Queen including a large number of sunflowers.

From Balmoral to Buckingham Palace the colourful flowers have been left as people visited to pay their respects to Britain's longest reigning monarch. Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8 after 70 years on the throne - leaving the nation heartbroken.

Sunflowers have been one of the most common tributes left. They represent the “joy and happiness” she brought to “so many”.

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