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How the RHS Chelsea Flower Show Became King Charles’s Favorite Social Engagement

The horticultural display that began Tuesday is like Disneyland for gardeners—and for more than a century, it has captured the affections of the royal family.

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King Charles and Queen Camilla are in their element at the Chelsea Flower Show – best photos

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Harper's gift: David Beckham's rose meets King Charles at the Chelsea Flower Show

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King all smiles as he meets David Beckham at Chelsea Flower Show

King Charles and Queen Camilla were at this year's Chelsea Flower Show, a strange and beautiful place.

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Green-fingered King Charles and Queen Camilla are in their element at the Chelsea Flower Show – best photos

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King Charles and Queen Camilla attend annual Chelsea Flower Show in London

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David Beckham and King Charles admire rose named in footballer’s honour at Chelsea Flower Show

The King paused to appreciate an arrangement of roses, which included a variety bearing his own name, another for Mr Titchmarsh, and a newly launched English shrub rose dedicated to Sir David.

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King Charles beams as he reunites with David Beckham at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

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King Charles and Queen Camilla Share a Moment with David Beckham at Chelsea Flower Show

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Chelsea Flower Show 2026: see all of the best royal and celebrity moments

Some of the horticultural highlights of 2026 include a rose named in the aforementioned footballer's honour, a lift on the garden gnome ban that has been in force since the late 1920s and, of course, some beautiful gardens with thoughtful details.

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Royal family May 18-19: Cynthia Erivo and Luke Littler receive honours at Windsor Castle, VIP Chelsea Garden insight, more

All the latest royal news from Monday 18 May, including Princess Anne's outing at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London and more