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'Camelot' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Jean Marion
HMF Ratings:
50 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Orange-pink Grandiflora. Registration name: Camelot (grandiflora, Swim & Weeks, 1964) Exhibition name: Camelot
Bloom:
Coral-pink. Moderate, spice fragrance. 48 petals. Average diameter 4". Very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall. Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.
Height: 4' (120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower or garden. Vigorous. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.
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