This is an open pollinated R. kochiana seedling.  As you can see from the size (I am about 5-10), it is completely hardy.  The mother is not listed in Modern Roses 11.  In Modern Roses 9, it is listed as possibly a F2 cross from R. palustris X R. spinoissima.  14 chromosomes.

R. palustris is listed as growing to 8 feet.  R. spinoissima is listed as growing 3-4 feet.  R. kochiana is listed as growing to 3 feet.  

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