Mexican Tree Sunflower 5 Tithonia diversifolia Cuttings - Fast-Growing Hardy Shrub for Pollinator Gardens

Product Overview

These 5 unrooted cuttings of Tithonia diversifolia, commonly known as the Mexican Tree Sunflower, offer a fast-growing, hardy shrub option for gardeners. This perennial shrub is notable for its large green leaves and bright yellow-orange sunflower-like blooms that attract a variety of pollinators including bees and butterflies. It is well-suited for homestead gardens, borders, and warm-climate landscaping.

Key Features

• Set of 5 fresh, healthy unrooted cuttings
• Fast-growing with tall, branching growth habit
• Produces large leaves and vibrant yellow-orange blooms
• Excellent for attracting pollinators such as butterflies and bees
• Ideal for homesteads, garden borders, and large planting areas

Growing Information

The Mexican Tree Sunflower thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 9 through 11. It requires well-drained soil and full sun exposure for optimal growth. Moderate watering is recommended to maintain healthy development. These cuttings are ready for propagation and establish easily in warm climates. Note that this species should be avoided in regions where it is considered invasive.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.