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Camaieux
Reference photo

old garden · 1830

Camaieux

Rosa 'Camaieux'

David Austin✦ strong fragrance

3-4 feet

Height

Once

Blooming

Full sun

Light

4–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

old garden

Bloom size

3 inches

Bloom habit

Profuse, fully double, buttoned blooms

Petal count

50 - 60+

Flowering

once blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

striped

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

Green

Foliage surface

Not specified

Fragrance Notes

Rich old-rose floral

Color Description

Pale pink or white blooms with striking stripes of purplish-crimson and violet, which fade to lilac-gray as the flowers age.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3-4 feet

Spread

3 feet

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 4–9

Disease Resistance

Not specified

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water deeply during dry periods.

Fertilizer

Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms.

Pruning

Prune after flowering as it is a once-blooming variety; remove dead, diseased, or damaged wood and maintain shape.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to common rose pests like aphids and spider mites; monitor for typical fungal issues.

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