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Tithonia

Scientific Name:

Tithonia rotundifolia

Also Known As:

Mexican Sunflower

Red Torch Tithonia

Variety:

Red Torch

Seed Saving Difficulty:

Easy

Pollination Type:

Insects

PLANTING DATES

  • 3/15 - 9/1


NOTES

part of the sunflower family; attracts butterflies; resists drought, deer; germination 8 days after planting; bloom emergence 8 weeks after germination; do not over-fertilize


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