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Mexican Sunflower – Tithonia rotundafolia

$1.39

Mexican Sunflower, Tithonia rotundafolia is a tall, heat-loving, beauty that is easy to start from seed and is a must for butterfly gardens. Vibrant orange blooms, striking against the dark green foliage, start mid-summer and last until fall frost. Loved by bees, hummingbirds and butterflies!

SKU: Mexican- 0 Wpkt Category: 3. Individual Species Wildflower Packets Tags: annuals, monarchs, pollinators, wildflower seeds
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Mexican Sunflower, Tithonia rotundafolia is a tall, heat-loving, beauty that is easy to start from seed and is a must for butterfly gardens. Vibrant orange blooms, striking against the dark green foliage, start mid-summer and last until fall frost. Loved by bees, hummingbirds and butterflies!  Watch the Monarch butterflies flock around the blooms in this video!

SPECIAL TREATMENT:  Start indoors 4-8 weeks before final frost.  Plant outdoors 3-4 ft. apart  in full sun after danger of frost is past. Press seed into soil, do not cover.   Germination:  10-15 days.  Can be grown in containers and great for cut flowers.

Color:  brilliant orange to yellow
Height: 4-6 ft
Type:  Annual
Climate:  Sun/Part Sun -Avg/ Dry
Seeds/lb.: 46,000
Rate:  1 oz./200 sq.ft.
Bloom time:  Mid-Summer to late Fall
Zone:  to 9a

Approx: 100 Seeds / 1 gram packet

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Weight .0625 lbs
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