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- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- David Austin
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Comtes de Champagne is an English rose from David Austin, dated to 1992 in one source and 2001 in another, and also listed as Coniston. It grows as a shrub rose with apricot flowers of 8-15 petals, so the blooms are fairly open, and it has a sweet, honey-like scent. Its parentage is an unnamed seedling crossed with 'Tamora'. It suits a sunny mixed border.
Comtes de Champagne traits
- Apricot flowers with 8-15 petals
- Sweet honey-like fragrance
- Shrub rose bred by David Austin
- Seedling of 'Tamora'
- Protected by UK plant breeders' rights from 2003
Good for
- Mixed borders
- Cottage gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comtes de Champagne this page | — | Shrub | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| Andrewsii | — | Shrub | — |
| Aphrodite | — | Shrub | — |
| Ballerina | — | Shrub | — |
| Blanche Double de Coubert | — | Shrub | — |
| Boscobel | — | Shrub | — |
Comtes de Champagne FAQ
What kind of rose is Comtes de Champagne?
Comtes de Champagne is an English rose from David Austin, dated to 1992 in one source and 2001 in another, and also listed as Coniston. It grows as a shrub rose with apricot flowers of 8-15 petals, so the blooms are fairly open, and it has a sweet, honey-like scent.
How does Comtes de Champagne compare with other rose varieties?
Comtes de Champagne: shrub. Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Andrewsii, Aphrodite. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Comtes de Champagne good for?
Comtes de Champagne is grown for mixed borders, cottage gardens.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
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Source
Source: APHA (Animal and Plant Health Agency)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.