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Seeds Tithonia, Red Torch

Bold red blooms for pollinators & butterflies

Southern Exposure Seed Exchange Seed Packet


$350
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(Mexican Sunflower) Tithonia rotundifolia. 58 days. [1951, AAS winner] A member of the sunflower family. Flowers are 3½ in. orange discs surrounded by orange-red petals. Highly branched. Attracts butterflies. Spectacular in mass plantings.

Growing instructions: Annual. Germination: 68-86°F, 8 days. Full sun. Direct sow or sow indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting after the last frost. Space 24 in. apart. 80 days. Ht. 5 ft. Do not over-fertilize; plants may grow to 6-8 ft.

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Seeds Tithonia, Red Torch

$350

(Mexican Sunflower) Tithonia rotundifolia. 58 days. [1951, AAS winner] A member of the sunflower family. Flowers are 3½ in. orange discs surrounded by orange-red petals. Highly branched. Attracts butterflies. Spectacular in mass plantings.

Growing instructions: Annual. Germination: 68-86°F, 8 days. Full sun. Direct sow or sow indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting after the last frost. Space 24 in. apart. 80 days. Ht. 5 ft. Do not over-fertilize; plants may grow to 6-8 ft.

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