Tithonia Torch Organic Seeds (Tithonia rotundifolia) – Bold, fiery orange flowers that attract butterflies. Perfect for cut flowers and garden borders. Grows up to 5 feet tall.

$2.99

Minimum: 30+ Seeds

Ignite your garden with the fiery brilliance of Tithonia 'Torch', also known as the Mexican Sunflower. This heat-loving annual boasts vivid orange, daisy-like blooms that soar atop velvety, branching stems, reaching heights of 4 to 6 feet. A favorite among Monarchs, Swallowtails, and hummingbirds, 'Torch' offers a drought-tolerant, low-maintenance burst of color from midsummer until frost .


🌼 Key Features:

  • 🔥 Fiery Orange Blooms – 3–4" wide flowers with golden centers

  • 🦋 Pollinator Paradise – Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds

  • 🌞 Heat & Drought Tolerant – Thrives in hot, sunny conditions

  • ✂️ Excellent Cut Flower – Long stems perfect for arrangements

  • 🌿 Vigorous Growth – Reaches 4–6 feet tall, ideal for back borders


🪴 Growing Instructions:

  1. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date.

  2. Choose a location with full sun and well-draining soil.

  3. Water regularly until established; thereafter, minimal watering is needed.

  4. No staking required—plants develop sturdy stems.

  5. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.


🌺 Perfect For:

  • Butterfly and pollinator gardens

  • Cut flower arrangements

  • Sunny borders and backdrops

  • Drought-prone landscapes

  • Wildlife-friendly plantings


🌟 Why Choose Tithonia 'Torch'?

Striking, vibrant blooms that light up the garden
Attracts a multitude of pollinators
Low-maintenance and resilient in challenging conditions
Adds height and drama to garden designs
Blooms persistently from midsummer to frost


🌞 Set Your Garden Ablaze with 'Torch'!

Bring the radiant energy of the tropics to your landscape with Tithonia 'Torch'. Its brilliant blooms and pollinator appeal make it a standout addition to any garden seeking color, life, and movement.