Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Red blend
Extra Bloom Info: In large clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Floribunda
Extra Color Info: Red, with silver-white reverse
Growth Habit: Short, 2-3 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: Samuel Darragh McGredy IV, 1969
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 6 and warmer

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: 2-3 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Red and white
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Awards and Recognitions: Other: Belfast Gold Medal 1968, RNRS Gold Medal 1968, Portland Gold Medal 1971
Parentage: Paddy McGredy x (Madame Leon Cuny x Columbine)

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Molly McGredy'
  • 'MACmo'

Common names
  • Rose

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photo credit: Albert Bridge
Photo by zuzu
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Your beautiful picture. by hampartsum Nov 25, 2015 8:52 PM 4

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