Tithonia Red Torch

£0.59 incl. VAT

Red Torch Tithonia (also known as Mexican sunflower) is a drought-tolerant and heat-loving annual plant native to Mexico and Central America. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds love the bright blooms. Tall branching plants bloom for several months (right up until frost), and make an excellent cut flower.

Approximately 20 Seeds

In stock

Useful Information

Sowing & Growing

Sow seeds under glass March to April, surface sow onto moist well-drained seed compost and just cover with soil. Ideal temp. 13-18°C. Do not exclude light. Germination takes 7-21 days. Acclimatise and plant outside once danger of frost has passed with 50cm spacing. It’s rather easy to grow and is a cut and come again variety, which may require staking and protecting from slugs and snails.

Additional information

Packet Size	Approximately 20 Seeds
Life Cycle & Hardiness	Half Hardy Annual
Expected Height	1.2m

SKU TTH-RED-TRC Categories Annual, Rare & Exotic Tags mexican, red, sun flower, sun flowers, sunflower, sunflowers, tithonia, torch

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