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Rosa 'Fortune's Double Yellow'

 
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Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Rosa (RO-zuh) (Info)
Cultivar: Fortune's Double Yellow
Additional cultivar information: (aka Gold of Ophir, Beauty of Glazenwood, Jaune de Fortune, Pseudoindica, San Rafael Rose, San Raphael Rose, Wang-Jang-Ve)
Hybridized by Fortune; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1845

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5 members have or want this plant for trade.

Class:
Rambler

Height:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Bloom Color:
Yellow blend (yb)

Bloom Shape:
Double

Flower Fragrance:
Very Fragrant

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer

Habit:
Trained as rambler

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Other Details:
Unknown - Tell us

Pruning Instructions:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
By simple layering
By air layering
By tip layering

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Paulwhwest On May 30, 2004, Paulwhwest from Irving (Dallas area), TX (Zone 8a) wrote:

Bred in England. Won the Dowager Rose Queen award from the Zacramento Rose Society in 1999.

Parentage unknown.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

San Leandro, California
Coos Bay, Oregon



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