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Specialty Rose Sales to Benefit Art Students. Written by: Shirley Brennon March 25, 2011 They were described by the London Times as “swirls of ice cream,” were received with great enthusiasm at the Chelsea Flower Show, and Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles grow them in their gardens. I’m referring to Caroline Victoria roses, hybrid [...]
‘The Rose’ Video- Narrated by Michael York. Produced by Caroline Victoria Coldicutt Arts Foundation trt: 8:20 The Caroline Victoria rose has been created to honor the memory of Caroline Victoria Coldicutt who died tragically at the age of just 17. Caroline, whose passion was fine art and painting, was particularly talented at depicting tranquil landscapes. [...]
The Caroline Victoria Rose for the Arts has an impeccable genealogical background, combining the stately grace of the Audrey Hepburn rose with the fragrant, award-winning New Zealand rose. Classic and elegant, the Caroline Victoria is an exceptional hybrid tea rose with blooms of pure ivory shading to amber-blush in a spiral bud formation, and a [...]
Caroline Victoria Coldicutt’s dance through life was one of singular grace and delicate joy. A vibrant, gentle, beautiful young woman with a rare artistic talent and an infinite love of the arts, Caroline deeply touched all those who knew her. Although her physical life lasted only seventeen short years, her creative spirit and passion live [...]
“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 [...]
