- Branching
- Annual
- Burgundy
- Single
Moulin Rouge
Rouge Royale · Moulin Rouge F1
Annual branching sunflower in burgundy, blooming in midsummer, late summer, and fall. Pollenless single flowers 3 to 6 inches across with deep burgundy petals around a dark center, on branching plants. Grown as an annual in every zone.
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At a glance
- Flower form
- Branching Single · 3–6 in (8–15 cm)
- Colors
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- Burgundy
- Blooms
- Midsummer, Late summer, Fall 55–65 days from sowing
- Vase life
- Not grown for cutting
- Height
- 5–6½ ft (152–203 cm)
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness
- Grown as an annual in every zone Annual
- Planted as
- Seed
- Botanical name
- Helianthus annuus
In the garden
- Occasionally severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)
Origin
F1 hybrid branching cut-flower sunflower, now sold by Johnny's under the name Rouge Royale.
Sources
Where to buy
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Questions
Is Moulin Rouge hardy in my zone?
Moulin Rouge is an annual: it flowers and sets seed in one season, so hardiness zone decides when to plant it, not whether it survives winter.
Does Moulin Rouge need full sun?
Moulin Rouge grows in full sun.
When does Moulin Rouge bloom?
Moulin Rouge blooms in midsummer, late summer, and fall, about 55–65 days from sowing.
Is Moulin Rouge good for cutting?
Our sources don't list Moulin Rouge as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.
