R. 'Fortune'

Rhododendron Hybrid

Hybridized By Rothschild, L. de
Seed Parent R. falconeri ssp falconeri
Pollen Parent R. sinogrande
Parentage
Summary

Seed parent is R. falconeri ssp falconeri; pollen parent is R. sinogrande.

Rhododendra has 1 direct offspring recorded for R. 'Fortune', including R. 'Fortune FCC x proteoides'.

Introduced 1938
10 Year Height 200 cm. (7ft.)
Bloom Time early midseason
Flower campanulate
Flower Color ?
Fragrance ?
Leaves ovate
Leaf persistence ?
Minimum Hardiness -10 C (14 F)
Additional
Hardiness Info
H4
Registration Registered
Title
Fortune
Photo By
Marc Mertens
Date Taken
May 15, 2014
Location
Exbury Gardens, England, UK
License
Copyright, Marc Mertens.
Sizes
Title
Fortune
Photo By
Everard Daniel
Date Taken
May 2, 2004
Location
Leonardslee, Sussex, UK
License
Copyright, Everard Daniel.
Sizes
Title
Fortune
Photo By
Ken Gibson
Date Taken
April 23, 2004
Location
private garden Tofino, Vancouver Island Canada
License
Copyright, Ken Gibson.
Sizes
Title
Fortune
Photo By
Ken Gibson
Date Taken
April 23, 2004
Location
private garden Tofino, Vancouver Island Canada
License
Copyright, Ken Gibson.
Sizes
Title
Fortune
Photo By
Marc Mertens
Date Taken
May 15, 2014
Location
Exbury Gardens, England, UK
License
Copyright, Marc Mertens.
Sizes
Title
Fortune
Photo By
Carl Adam Lehmann
Date Taken
October 25, 2006
Location
Garden Frank Fujioka, Whidbey Island, USA
License
Copyright, Carl Adam Lehmann.
Sizes
Description
Frank Fujioka with an F2 Fortune (selfed)
Title
Fortune
Photo By
Ken Gibson
Date Taken
October 23, 2006
Location
private garden Tofino, Vancouver Island Canada
License
Copyright, Ken Gibson.
Sizes
Description
Leaves 40 to 50 cm.