Create a colorful focal point
Rouge Royale Sunflower
Create a colorful focal point
- Large, deep burgundy-red flowers
- Pollen-free flowers
- Versatile landscape variety
- Branching variety produces plenty of flowers
- Eye-catching cut flower
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- Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus 'Rouge Royale'
- Season: both Spring & Fall
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Height: 5-6 feet
- Spacing: Space seeds 6 inches apart, in rows 24 inches apart.
- Zone: 3-9
- Spread: 20-30 inches
- Color: Deep violet purple to almost black
- Foliage: Typical sunflower, green foliage.
- Depth: 1/2 inch
- Blooms: mid to late summer for several weeks
- Germination: 7 - 12 Days
- Days to Maturity: 90 Days
- Soil Preference: Well-drained garden soil.
- Growth Rate: Slow to establish, don't give up too early. Fast once established to location.
- Pruning: Can be back hard after flowering above 2nd or 3rd set of buds, Early Spring or after flowering
- Form: Flower, Annual, Sunflower
- Flowers: Single Blooms 4 -5" across with bright golden stamens
- Size: 25 Seed Pkt
Orders for in-stock seeds and hardgoods are typically shipped within 5 business days.
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
Spring 2021 Shipping Schedule | ||||
Zones | Sweet Potatoes | Bareroot Roses | Tomatoes & Peppers | Potatoes |
1A-4A | 5/17/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/12/21 - 5/28/21 | 5/24/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/29/21 - 6/11/21 |
4B | 5/17/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/12/21 - 5/28/21 | 5/24/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/29/21 - 6/11/21 |
5A | 5/10/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/29/21 - 5/28/21 | 5/17/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/15/21 - 6/11/21 |
5B | 4/26/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/15/21 - 5/28/21 | 5/17/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/15/21 - 6/11/21 |
6A | 4/26/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/1/21 - 5/28/21 | 5/10/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/15/21 - 6/11/21 |
6B | 4/26/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/1/21 - 5/28/21 | 5/10/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/1/21 - 6/11/21 |
7A | 4/26/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/22/21 - 5/28/21 | 4/19/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/25/21 - 6/11/21 |
7B | 4/26/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/22/21 - 5/28/21 | 4/19/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/22/21 - 6/11/21 |
8A | 4/19/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/15/21 - 5/28/21 | 4/12/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/18/21 - 6/11/21 |
8B | 4/19/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/15/21 - 5/28/21 | 4/12/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/15/21 - 6/11/21 |
9A & B | 4/19/21 - 6/4/21 | 1/18/21 - 5/28/21 | 4/12/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/8/21 - 6/11/21 |
10A & B | 4/12/21 - 6/4/21 | 1/18/21 - 5/28/21 | 4/12/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/8/21 - 6/11/21 |
Last Order Date | 5/31/2021 | 5/24/2021 | 5/31/2021 | 6/7/2021 |
Spring 2021 Shipping Schedule | ||||
Zones | Tender Annuals | Onion Plants | All other Perennials & Potted Plants | Dormant Trees & Hedges |
1A-4A | 5/7/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 5/7/21 | 5/3/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
4B | 5/7/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/29/21 - 5/7/21 | 5/3/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
5A | 5/7/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/22/21 - 5/7/21 | 4/12/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
5B | 5/3/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/22/21 - 5/7/21 | 3/29/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
6A | 4/29/21 - 6/4/21 | 3/1/21 - 5/7/21 | 3/15/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
6B | 4/26/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/22/21 - 5/7/21 | 3/1/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
7A | 4/15/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/15/21 - 5/7/21 | 2/25/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
7B | 4/12/21 - 6/4/21 | 2/8/21 - 5/7/21 | 2/22/21 - 6/4/21 | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 |
8A | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 | 1/25/21 - 5/7/21 | 2/18/21 - 5/14/21 | 4/5/21 - 5/28/21 |
8B | 4/5/21 - 6/4/21 | 1/25/21 - 5/7/21 | 2/15/21 - 5/14/21 | 4/5/21 - 5/28/21 |
9A & B | 3/29/21 - 6/4/21 | 1/4/21 - 5/7/21 | 2/8/21 - 5/14/21 | 4/5/21 - 5/28/21 |
10A & B | 3/29/21 - 6/4/21 | 1/4/21 - 5/7/21 | 2/8/21 - 5/14/21 | 4/5/21 - 5/28/21 |
Last Order Date | 5/31/2021 | 5/3/2021 | 1A-7B: 5/31/2021 8A-10B: 5/10/2021 |
1A-7B: 5/31/2021 8A-10B: 5/24/2021 |
Spring 2021 Shipping Schedule | |||
Zones | Nematodes | ||
1A | 5/10/21 - 10/29/21 | ||
1B - 2A | 5/10/21 - 10/29/21 | ||
2B - 3B | 4/26/21 - 10/29/21 | ||
4A - 6A | 4/12/21 - 10/29/21 | ||
6B - 7A | 4/5/21 - 10/29/21 | ||
7B - 8B | 3/8/21 - 10/29/21 | ||
9A - 10B | 2/22/21 -10/29/21 | ||
Last Order Date | 10/25/2021 |
The type of product you order or the weather in our area or yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until fully dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your order--via the U.S. Postal Service or United Parcel Service. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.
Please note that we cannot ship outside of the continental United States.