Mexican Sunflower 'Torch' - Tithonia rotundifolia
b191 (Tithonia rotundifolia)
Tithonia diversifolia, annual, vigorous flower for summer, bright orange flowers, which will last until the first frost. If fed well it will reach 1.5 metres in height with a spread of one metre.
Explanations
ProSpecieRara: This variety has been awarded by ProSpecieRara as a rare or old variety. ProSpecieRara is a foundation dedicated to preserving the diversity of rare plant varieties. In long-term cooperation with ProSpecieRara, Sativa is active in the important preservation and cultivation of these traditional varieties.
Bee-friendly: This plant has a good nectar or pollen supply, which is especially good for honey and wild bees, as well as other pollinating insects. There are 500 different kinds of wild bees alone. Some crops are best approached by specialists, others by generalists.