Mexican Sunflower 'Torch' – Brilliant Scarlet-Orange Blooms, 50+ Seeds!

Bring a burst of fiery color to your garden with Tithonia rotundifolia 'Torch'! 🌞🔥 Also known as the Mexican Sunflower, this stunning ornamental plant boasts brilliant scarlet-orange blooms measuring 7-9 cm (3-4 inches) in diameter, resembling dahlia flowers. Its lush, velvety foliage and multi-branching habit ensure a continuous floral display from midsummer until the first frost. 🌻✨

🌟 Why You’ll Love Tithonia ‘Torch’!
✅ Drought & Heat Tolerant – Thrives in hot, dry conditions! ☀️🏜️
✅ Easy to Grow – Perfect for beginners and low-maintenance gardens! 🌱💚
✅ Butterfly Magnet – Attracts butterflies, bees, and pollinators! 🦋🐝
✅ Deer Resistant – Deer won’t bother your plants! 🦌🚫
✅ Fast-Growing & Long-Lasting Blooms – Enjoy flowers from July to frost! 🌸❄️

🌿 Growing Information:

• Height: Grows up to 90-120 cm (3-4 ft) in gardens but can reach 180 cm (6 ft) in warmer climates.
• Sun Requirements: Full sun ☀️ (best performance in bright, sunny locations).
• Soil Needs: Adapts to average or poor soil with good drainage. No need for rich soil!
• Watering: Drought-tolerant but benefits from occasional watering. 💧

🌱 Sowing Instructions:
Indoors: Start seeds in February-April for early blooms. Germinates in 10 days at 60-65°F (15-18°C).
Outdoors: Direct sow after the last frost in well-drained soil. Germinates in 1-3 weeks. 🌞

🌾 Perfect for:
🏡 Cottage Gardens | 🌼 Flower Beds | 🏞️ Wildflower Gardens | 🦋 Pollinator Habitats

🌿 Mexican Origins & Mythology:
Native to Mexico, Tithonia was named after Tithonus, a figure from Greek mythology loved by Aurora, the goddess of dawn. 🌄

🔥 Add a fiery touch to your garden with Tithonia 'Torch'! Order now and enjoy a spectacular summer bloom! 🌺✨