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- Breeder
- Joseph Pemberton
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Fortuna is an early Pemberton rose, raised in 1927 at Havering-atte-Bower in England. Its flowers are a soft, light pink. The seed parent was Nur Mahal and the pollen parent Lady Pirrie. A choice for gardeners who enjoy collecting roses from the interwar English breeders.
Fortuna traits
- Light pink flowers
- Bred by Joseph Pemberton in England, 1927
- Parentage: Nur Mahal crossed with Lady Pirrie
Good for
- Heritage rose collections
- Garden borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna this page | — | — | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
Fortuna FAQ
What kind of rose is Fortuna?
Fortuna is an early Pemberton rose, raised in 1927 at Havering-atte-Bower in England. Its flowers are a soft, light pink.
How does Fortuna compare with other rose varieties?
Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Fortuna good for?
Fortuna is grown for heritage rose collections, garden borders.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
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- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.