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'Camelot' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of Millie Skrtich
HMF Ratings: 
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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.   |