Duchess Decazes
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Duchess Decazes |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | white |
| Color Pattern | blush pink shading to paler outer petals |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
Duchess Decazes is an old camellia cultivar, most likely a Camellia japonica, known from historical horticultural listings and image references. It is generally described as producing elegant double blooms in soft pink to blush tones, often with a refined, formal appearance typical of many classic japonica cultivars. As an older garden camellia, it is likely valued for ornamental spring display, glossy evergreen foliage, and a dense shrub habit suitable for woodland gardens and sheltered borders.
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