Royal Robe Paraguay Nightshade

Solanum rantonnetii 'Royal Robe'

Pronunciation: so-LAY-num ran-ton-NET-tee
SKU #07096
9-11

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Medium-size evergreen shrub with slender arching stems. Displays masses of large, fragrant, rich blue-violet flowers with yellow centers over long season. A very showy plant. All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Fast growing to 6 to 8 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11

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Bloom TimeLate spring through fall.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesFast Growing
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateFast
Growth HabitSpreading
Flower AttributesFragrant, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Design IdeasPlant this showy shrub where you can admire the large, fragrant flowers appearing summer through autumn. Needs full sun and room to spread. Works well in the mixed border or as the center shrub, surrounded with edging plants.
Flower ColorBlue
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCordyline (Cordyline); Lantana (Lantana); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Salvia (Salvia)
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering.
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Bloom TimeLate spring through fall.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesFast Growing
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateFast
Growth HabitSpreading
Flower AttributesFragrant, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Design IdeasPlant this showy shrub where you can admire the large, fragrant flowers appearing summer through autumn. Needs full sun and room to spread. Works well in the mixed border or as the center shrub, surrounded with edging plants.
Flower ColorBlue
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCordyline (Cordyline); Lantana (Lantana); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Salvia (Salvia)
Care
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.