'Octavia Hill' rose References
Book (Dec 1998) Page(s) 436. Octavia Hill (HARzeal) Cluster-flowered/Floribunda. Harkness (UK) 1995. 'Armada' x 'Cornelia'... It is a fairly vigorous plant, but requires removal of spent blooms to initiate the next bloom cycle and promote new growth...
Book (1996) Page(s) 60. Octavia Hill (HARzeal) Cluster-flowered shrub. Description... quartered double light pink flowers... Harkness (England) 1995. Parentage: 'Armada' x 'Cornelia'. Octavia Hill (1838-1912) was a social reformer and co-founded The National Trust in 1895.
Book (1996) Page(s) 45. Includes photo(s). Octavia Hill (HARzeal) Large-flowered shrub rose... combines the beauty of many ninettenth-century roses, cherished for their round form and quartered centres, with the repeat-flowering character and handsome foliage of modern ones...
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