Bring bold color and pollinator-friendly blooms to your garden with Yellow Torch Mexican Tithonia Sunflower seeds. These heirloom seeds grow into striking sunflowers with bright yellow flowers, perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers. Known for their vibrant color, easy growth, and premium quality, Tithonia Sunflowers attract butterflies and bees, adding life and charm to any home garden.
Features & Specifications:
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Botanical Name: Tithonia rotundifolia
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Type: Annual garden flower
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Bloom Colors: Bright yellow
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Height: 90–150 cm (3–5 feet)
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Sun Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Preference: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Seed Type: Heirloom, GMO-free
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Ideal For: Garden beds, borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly gardens
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing: Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost. Press seeds lightly into moist, well-draining soil; do not cover heavily.
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Germination: Keep soil consistently moist. Seeds typically germinate in 7–14 days at 20–25°C (68–77°F).
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Spacing: Space plants 45–60 cm (18–24 inches) apart to allow healthy growth.
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Care: Water regularly, keeping soil moist but well-drained. Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
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Optional: Support taller plants with stakes if needed for strong stems.