Miracle on the Hudson rose
Rosa 'Miracle on the Hudson'
Best Shrub Rose,Most Outstanding Rose
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size3 to 5 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Habit
- Compact
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Medium red
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Miracle on the Hudson' rose (Rosa 'Miracle on the Hudson') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. It stays compact and bears medium red blooms against dark green leaves. Bees visit the flowers, and Robert Rippetoe bred it.
Pairs well with Paprika yarrow, Little bluestem, and Hummingbird sweet pepperbush.