Season: Annual.

USDA Zones: 4 – 11.

Height: 40 inches.

Bloom Season: Early summer to early fall.

Bloom Color: Red.

Environment: Full sun to partial shade.

Soil Type: Well-drained, pH 5.8 - 6.5.

Deer Resistant: Yes.

Latin Name: Tithonia Speciosa.

Temperature: 70F.

Average Germ Time: 7 - 14 days.

Light Required: Yes - avoid direct sunlight by shading seeds after sowing.

Depth: Do not cover seeds.

Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant.

Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist, but not wet.

Plant Spacing: 12 - 18 inches.