Burgess Hill in Bloom chair Cathy Barnett said that Luca Turrini, of Chestnut Close, won the contest after judges measured the entrants’ sunflowers at 4pm on Wednesday, August 2.
She said: “The tallest was 10’6” and still growing! He will be presented with his prize at our Presentation and Garden Party on Sunday, August 27.”
Burgess Hill in Bloom is a small group of volunteers that encourages Burgess Hill gardeners to help keep the town attractive.
1. Burgess Hill’s Tallest Sunflowers
The winner of Burgess Hill’s Tallest Sunflowers 2023 is Luca Turrini, of Chestnut Close Photo: Cathy Barnett
2. Burgess Hill’s Tallest Sunflowers
The winner of Burgess Hill’s Tallest Sunflowers 2023 is Luca Turrini, of Chestnut Close Photo: Cathy Barnett
3. Burgess Hill’s Tallest Sunflowers
The winner of Burgess Hill’s Tallest Sunflowers 2023 is Luca Turrini, of Chestnut Close Photo: Cathy Barnett