What is this plant?

[Show Sebright]

Thought it was a melon but it got huge! Red flowers. Leaves have a light fuzz.

 

[DobieLover]

Thought it was a melon but it got huge! Red flowers. Leaves have a light fuzz.

It's a Mexican sunflower.

 

[Show Sebright]

It's a Mexican sunflower.

Ooooooo
That’s cool. Will the seeds be good for my chickens?

 

[DobieLover]

Ooooooo
That’s cool. Will the seeds be good for my chickens?

Probably.