The Fortune Rhododendron Shrub is a native of China that was long ago introduced to the US back in the mid-1800s. Rhododendrons are evergreen with large thick dark green shiny leaves. Rhododendron Fortunei is both more heat & cold tolerant than most rhododendrons.
They are extremely popular because they are extremely ornamental J In spring, the bushes are absolutely covered in clusters of huge 3 – 4” flowers. The flowers are fragrant with lovely multi-colored pastel buds & blooms, & they offer a long bloom period.
Name: Fortune Rhododendron Scientific Name: Rhododendron Fortunei Color: Rose Pink - Mauve - White Plant Seeds: When Soil Temp Warms to 70f Bloom Time: Spring Hardiness Zone: 5 - 9 Plant Height: 4 - 6' Plant Spacing: 4 - 6' Light Requirements: Sun - Part Shade Soil & Water Preferences: Average
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