Tithonia Fiesta Del Sol 1K Benary

• Product Overview: ‘Fiesta Del Sol’ by Benary is a remarkable dwarf hybrid Tithonia known as the Mexican Sunflower. It offers all the vibrant color and hardiness of traditional Tithonia species but in a manageable, compact size, making it far more suitable for modern home gardens and commercial landscaping.
• Award-Winning Performance: This variety is an All-America Selections (AAS) winner, recognized for its outstanding garden performance, early flowering, and superior branching habit.
• Vibrant Blooms: It produces striking, single daisy-like flowers in a unique orange-red hue that stand out dramatically against the deep green foliage. The blooms appear early and continue relentlessly until the first frost.
• Pollinator Magnet: Tithonia is a crucial plant for local ecosystems. ‘Fiesta Del Sol’ is highly effective at attracting butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other beneficial pollinators to the garden.
• Growth & Maintenance:
  • Habit: Branching, compact, and non-invasive. Height typically stays around 2 to 3 feet (60-90 cm).
  • Drought Tolerant: Once established, it requires minimal water and thrives in hot, sunny conditions.
  • Soil Needs: Prefers average, well-drained soil and requires full sun exposure.
• Usage: Ideal for sunny borders, xeriscaping (low-water gardening), large containers, and mass plantings in commercial landscapes. It also makes for an excellent, long-lasting cut flower.

Tithonia ‘Fiesta Del Sol’ is a compact, dwarf Mexican Sunflower with blazing orange-red blooms. This AAS-winning, branching annual is drought-tolerant, attracts pollinators, and provides a continuous, vibrant display of color in sunny garden beds and containers.