Petal Pals
old garden · 1860
Duc de Crillon
Rosa 'Duc de Crillon'
3-4 feet
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or in small clusters.
Petal count
Double
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
purple
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Matte to semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, typical old rose scent.
Color Description
Deep crimson to purplish-red.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Requires a balanced rose fertilizer applied in spring and again after the first flush.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood and shaping to maintain form.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to typical rose pests like aphids and diseases such as black spot if air circulation is poor.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown