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Prince Camille de Rohan - Discontinued

We no longer sell Prince Camille de Rohan however, our rose experts have hand-picked an alternative rose that has many similar characteristics. If you would prefer to speak to us please use our Live Chat button or visit our Contact Us page.

Prince Camille de Rohan
Old Rose
One of the darkest of all roses with very double, rich velvety crimson-maroon flowers. There is a powerful fragrance. Unfortunately, the growth is weak and susceptible to disease unless treated very well or grown in a warm, dry climate. Verdier, 1861.
  • Colour: Crimson-maroon
  • Flowering: Repeat Flowering
  • Fragrance: Medium-strong,Old Rose/fruity
  • Bloom Size: Medium
  • Family: Old Rose
  • Size: Small Shrub
  • Height: 3ft (90cm)
  • Width: 2ft (60cm)
  • Breeder: Verdier
  • Year of Introduction: 1861
  • Mixed Border
  • East, South, West Facing
  • Full Sunlight
  • All soil types
Prince Camille de Rohan
Our rose expert’s recommendation
Rose de Rêscht
Old Rose
A very fragrant variety, bearing small, neat, very double, bright magenta flowers packed full with petals. It forms a compact shrub with shapely, bushy growth. The flowers are held well above the dense, rough textured, deep green foliage. 1840.
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Rose de Rêscht
Description
One of the darkest of all roses with very double, rich velvety crimson-maroon flowers. There is a powerful fragrance. Unfortunately, the growth is weak and susceptible to disease unless treated very well or grown in a warm, dry climate. Verdier, 1861.
Characteristics
  • Colour: Crimson-maroon
    Colour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
  • Flowering: Repeat Flowering
    Repeat flowering roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. Once flowering roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid-summer.
  • Fragrance: Medium-strong,Old Rose/fruity
  • Bloom Size: Medium
    Bloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. Large bloom: 3.5-5" Medium bloom: 2-3.5" Small bloom: 1-2"
  • Family: Old Rose
  • Size: Small Shrub
    All measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June.
  • Height: 3ft (90cm)
  • Width: 2ft (60cm)
  • Breeder: Verdier
  • Year of Introduction: 1861
Location
  • Mixed Border
Growing conditions
  • East, South, West Facing
  • Full Sunlight
  • Roses Suitable for All Soil TypesAll soil types
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