Mexican Sunflower

This wildflower is native to Mexico and Central America.  The plants are erect, can reach six feet in height, has leafy stems with leaves that are large and triangular shaped.  They have bright orange flowers that are four inches wide with multiple flower heads per stem.  Attractive to bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects.

Prefers well-drained soils in a sunny location. Heat and drought tolerant. Makes a great cut flower and terrific at the back of beds and borders. Each packet contains 0.5 gram, which is approximately 45 seeds.