Mexican Sunflower Seeds (Tithonia rotundifolia)

Bring a burst of fiery orange beauty to your garden with Mexican Sunflowers. Known for their vibrant daisy-like blooms and vigorous growth, Tithonia is a favorite among gardeners, butterflies, bees, and pollinators. These tall, sun-loving plants produce masses of bright orange flowers that bloom continuously from summer until the first frost.

Key Features

🌻 Large, brilliant orange blooms
🌻 Attracts butterflies, bees, and beneficial pollinators
🌻 Fast-growing and easy to maintain
🌻 Ideal for borders, flower beds, and cut flower gardens
🌻 Thrives in hot and sunny conditions

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Tithonia rotundifolia

• Plant Height: 4–6 feet

• Flower Color: Bright Orange

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun

• Sowing Season: Throughout the year in warm climates

• Blooming Period: 60–90 days after sowing

Sowing Instructions

1. Sow seeds directly in well-drained soil or seed trays.

2. Plant seeds about 0.5 cm deep.

3. Keep the soil moist during germination.

4. Transplant seedlings when they have 3–4 true leaves.

5. Space plants 30–45 cm apart for healthy growth.

Mexican Sunflowers are perfect for creating a colorful garden display while supporting local pollinators. Their bright blooms and low-maintenance nature make them an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.