Fortuniana unconventional The resulting plant is a

The resulting plant is a vigorous

and sun all seem to bring out the perfume of the plant

offering inspiration for gardeners who long for a softer

with a classic Tea rose perfume

notable for having few prickles

Fortuniana unconventional The resulting plant is a1850 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