American Rose Society – Annual Issue, 2006
“Oh Rose, Who Dares to Name Thee” – Perspectives on Naming a Rose By Cliff Orent. On a typical English spring day in May 2006, following the introduction by Harkness firm of the ‘Caroline Victoria’ rose at the Chelsea Flower Show, Elizabeth Coldicutt, of Rancho Mirage, California, was granted an audience with Her Majesty, Queen [...]