TITHONIA SEEDS
Tithonia rotundifolia


AN00527 TORCH
Tithonia Seeds
Torch can be grown as a 4-6 foot heat and drought tolerant screen that does not require staking. The spectacular 3-4 inch orange-red flowers are good for cutting and are among the favorite stops of butterflies - particularly the Monarch. Begins blooming in July or August and continues until frost. Easy to grow.
AN06128 FIESTA DEL SOL
Tithonia Seeds
The first dwarf tithonia. This heat, drought and deer resistant plant produces gorgeous 2-3 inch flowers on compact 2.5 foot plants. Monarch butterflies find them irresistible. Begins blooming in July and continues until frost.


How to Plant TITHONIA Seeds
Direct sow into prepared seed
beds (barely cover) after all
danger of frost, in groups of
3-4 seeds
spaced 12-18 inches apart (Fiest del Sol) or 24 inches
apart (Torch). Thin to the strongest
plant.
Can be started indoors
in peat pot containers.
