How many pieces does Sunflowers have?

Set 40524 has 191 pieces, built from just 17 different part shapes.

Does the set include minifigures?

No, it contains only flower and stem pieces, with no minifigures.

Can it be combined with other Botanicals sets?

Yes, the building technique matches other flower sets in the range, so several bouquets can be combined into a larger arrangement.

Botanicals

Sunflowers

Sunflowers belongs to the LEGO Botanical Collection, building a bouquet of several sunflower stems as a lasting alternative to cut flowers. With 191 pieces made from just 17 different shapes, the set is highly repetitive by design, which makes the build feel meditative rather than complex.

Set number: 40524
Year: 2022
Pieces: 191
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Botanicals
Different parts: 17

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 17

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (1)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Full Clip] 3484 Orange × 1

Alternative models

Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.

Sunflower Falcon 86 pieces by JupiterZen

View the idea at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

A bouquet of bricks

The LEGO Botanical Collection focuses on plant models with no play function at all, and here that takes the shape of a sunflower bouquet built from several stems of varying height. Each flower is assembled from multiple petal elements arranged around a dark centre, with leaves added along the stems. Unlike a typical LEGO set, this model tells no story and includes no figures; the appeal lies entirely in the finished, long-lasting flower arrangement, which works standing in a vase or simply displayed on its own.

Few shapes, many repeats

With only 17 distinct part shapes across 191 pieces total, Sunflowers is one of the more repetitive sets compared with other entries in Bricoria's catalogue. The yellow petals and smaller bright light orange accents repeat many times over, alongside dark green for stems and leaves. That limited part variety keeps the build predictable and relaxing rather than technically demanding. The parts list on this page shows exactly how often each shape appears, handy if you need replacement pieces or want to build extra blooms.

Building as a change of pace

Botanicals sets like this one are aimed squarely at adults after a relaxed, meditative build rather than a complex play scene full of distinct parts. The 191 pieces spread across several near-identical stems, so a clear building rhythm sets in after the first flower or two. With no minifigures or special parts, the focus stays entirely on the shape and colour of the finished flowers. That makes it a solid choice for anyone using LEGO as a way to unwind, or after a long-lasting display piece that needs no watering.

Pairing with other Botanicals

Since the Botanical Collection offers several flower types built with similar techniques, Sunflowers combines well with other sets in the range to form a mixed bouquet. The limited part variety also makes it easy to source or replace individual colours for your own flower creations. The parts list on this page gives the exact breakdown of yellow, orange and green, useful for tracking down matching pieces for your own botanical projects.

FAQ

How many pieces does Sunflowers have?: Set 40524 has 191 pieces, built from just 17 different part shapes.
Does the set include minifigures?: No, it contains only flower and stem pieces, with no minifigures.
Can it be combined with other Botanicals sets?: Yes, the building technique matches other flower sets in the range, so several bouquets can be combined into a larger arrangement.