Fortune's Double Yellow heat tolerant US Patient PP 27

US Patient PP 27

The foliage is accentuated with red venation and typical of Teas displays red new growth

Its fragrance can easily fill the garden

a 1800's plant collector

named in their honor

Fortune's Double Yellow heat tolerant US Patient PP 271845 8 to 15 feet 'Beauty of Glazenwood', 'Gold of Ophir ': these flattering names for this rose give an idea of its popularity, even though it is not very cold hardy. Gertrude Jekyll describes its delightful spring performance as "loaded with glorious loose copper colored bloom". Seen up close, the double flowers are a rich apricot yellow with a blush of rose or crimson on the outer petals. The vining character of the canes, handsome, apple green