Tithonia ‘Red Torch’ seeds packet – Mexican sunflower seeds for bold summer colour
Tithonia ‘Red Torch’ plants with fiery red-orange daisy flowers attracting pollinators
Mexican sunflower Tithonia ‘Red Torch’ growing tall in a sunny garden border

Tithonia 'Red Torch' Seeds

Tithonia rotundifolia 'Torch'

Striking blooms that bring a pop of colour. Tithonia Torch is a striking annual flower that adds a bold pop of colour to any garden. Its vibrant orange blooms are held on tall, sturdy stems and are sure to attract pollinators like butterflies and bees. Tithonia Torch is also known for being fuss-free and thrives in a variety of soil and light conditions. Plant it in a sunny spot in your garden for a splash of colour that will last all summer long.

  • Likes Sun
  • Pollinator-Friendly
  • Pot Fans
  • Not Fussy

Tithonia 'Red Torch' Seeds – Quick Growing Guide

Tithonia 'Red Torch' seeds produce vibrant Mexican sunflowers that attract pollinators and brighten gardens. Sow from March to September for striking cut flowers. These easy-to-grow plants thrive in full sun with moderate watering and bloom within 8–10 weeks, ideal for adding colour and wildlife interest.

How to Sow, Grow and Harvest Tithonia 'Red Torch' Seeds

  • Sow:March–September, direct or in pots
  • Germination:7–14 days
  • Grow:Full sun, well-drained soil, space 45cm apart
  • Water:Moderate watering, allow soil to dry between
  • Harvest:Cut flowers 8–10 weeks after sowing
  • Best for:Beds, borders, pollinator-friendly gardens

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Tithonia 'Red Torch' – Bold, Vibrant Cut Flowers