Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Bloom shape: Flat
Petal count: Single: 1-7 petals
Rose bloom color: Medium red
Extra Bloom Info: In small clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Shrub
Growth Habit: Medium-tall, 3-5 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: Robert Neil Rippetoe, 2006
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 5 and warmer
Awards: Biltmore Trials Award: George & Edith Vanderbilt Award for Most Outstanding Rose Of The Trials (Best in Show), 2014; Chauncey Beadle Award for Best Shrub Rose, 2014; William Cecil Award for Best Growth Habit, 2014; and Lord Burleigh Award for Most Disease Resistant, 2014.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 3-5 feet
Plant Spread: 3-4 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Miracle on the Hudson'
  • 'Bartholomew'
  • 'Green Patriarch'
  • 'Zeelandia'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: Central Pa.
Date: July 2018
Miracle on the Hudson rose
Location: Southern Indiana 
Date: 9/28/2019
Location: Coastal WA 9A
Very healthy. Doing well in high shade.
Location: Middle TN
Date: June 18, 2017
Location: My bedroom
Mother's day gift from youngest son
Location: Barnes Arboretum, Merion, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-06-09
Location: Mpls
Date: 2021-09-29
Last flower of the season
Location: Brenckle's Nursery
Date: May 27, 2016 by Robyn Macerelli
Miracle on the Hudson
Location: Middle TN
Location: Barnes Arboretum, Merion, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-06-09
Location: Barnes Arboretum, Merion, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-06-09
Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX
Date: 2014-06-26
  • Uploaded by jon
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2022
Date: 2022-07-22
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Mellis0821 On October 5, 2019 Obtained plant
this rose has yellow-orange fall color. Interspecific hybrid?
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