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Free printable coloring page showing a sunflower close up, perfect for kids to practice coloring petals and learn about flowers

Sunflower Close Up Coloring Page

By JessicaPublished November 28, 2025Updated December 2, 2025

Download this free printable Sunflower Close Up coloring page for kids. Great for classroom activities, home learning, and creative fun.

Page size: Letter (8.5 × 11 in)
Orientation: Portrait

Free for personal and educational use. Perfect for home, classrooms, and homeschooling. Print as many times as you need.

About This Sunflower Close Up Coloring Page

The Sunflower Close Up coloring page is a wonderful way to bring a bit of sunshine indoors. The big petals and detailed center invite bold color choices and careful attention, which makes the page satisfying to finish. Try talking about how sunflowers follow the sun while children choose where to place highlights. For classroom centers, use this printable as a group project where each child colors one petal and then everyone assembles a classroom collage. At home, it is perfect for rainy afternoons and calm family time. Pair it with a picture book about gardens to spark conversation. For creative extensions, have kids add a background scene, write a short poem about the flower, or press real petals to compare textures. Teachers can use the page for science lessons about seeds and pollinators, and parents can use it to encourage observation and storytelling. This printable is free and easy to photocopy, so you can share it again and again as a bright, cheerful activity.

Coloring Tips & Techniques

Use golden yellow for the petals, and add orange near the base to show depth. Color the center brown and add tiny darker dots for seeds. Use green shades for the leaves and stem, and try gentle strokes to blend colors for a soft look.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use this coloring page in my classroom or homeschool?

Yes! All of our coloring pages are free for personal, classroom, and homeschool use. You can print them as many times as you need for lessons, activities, and creative projects.

What paper size should I print this on?

Every coloring page is formatted for US Letter (8.5 x 11 inches), which also prints correctly on A4. Just download the PDF and print it at 100% scale for the best results.

Can I use these on tablets or digital devices?

Yes! You can open the PDF files on iPads, tablets, and computers to use with digital coloring apps like Procreate or GoodNotes. The PDFs work great for both printing and digital coloring.

Free to print and unlimited classroom use

This high quality coloring page is free for parents, teachers, and homeschoolers. Print as many copies as you need for home activities, art lessons, or creative classroom projects.