Fortuniana heat tolerant considering we had it growing

considering we had it growing well up a 14-foot-tall cedar post

Grootendorst'

5 inches X 9 inches

but we enjoy its fall performance best

Fortuniana heat tolerant considering we had it growing1850 12 to 20 feet This apparently natural hybrid of R. banksiae and R. laevigata also bears the name of the young Scottish undergardener Robert Fortune. He discovered it in newly opened China, in 1850, blooming in a Shanghai garden. Fortuniana retains the fine, violet scent of the White Lady Banks, but offers a larger, nearly 2 inch flower that is white and very double with a knotted center. The nearly thornless canes have foliage that is graceful