Tithonia (Mexican Sunflower)
Our Nursery is Closed. We have left this website up for reference information about the plants we have sold. See below for this plant’s description.
Description
Tithonia or Mexican sunflower
Tithonia rotundifolia
Annual non-native plant
Height: 4 to 6 feet
Width: 3 to 4 feet
Flower color: orangish/red
Bloom time: summer/fall
Light needed: sun
Soil needed: average well-drained soils
Notes: Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Great pollinator plant, and attracts migrating Monarch butterflies in the fall. May need to stake it.
Resistant to deer
For more details, visit: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/tithonia-rotundifolia/
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