Website/Catalog  (2012)  
 
Website

Aloha, ('Macpennsyl'), HT, dy, 2000, McGredy; flowers golden yellow, dbl., classical; growth medium to tall

Booklet  (2008)  
 
An Information List of all Varieties. p8
1999. Aloha - Macpennsyl. Nicknamed Pennsylvania.

Book  (2007)  
 
p116 Doug Grant. Review of the Newer Roses for the 2006-2007 Season.
Aloha (MACpennsyl) McGredy, 1999. 4 Reports, 5 plants. Garden 7.6, Exhibition 5.9. Tall: Health 7.9: Fragrance 3.5. Golden yellow flowers. Kaitaia: robust cultivar, holds colour and repeats well. Marlborough: healthy, fast repeating garden rose with very few thorns.

p133 Doug Grant. Final Analysis 2007.
Aloha (MACpennsyl) McGredy 1999. HT. 21 reports, 34 plants. Garden 7.6, Exhibition 6.2. height tall, healthy, light fragrance. Bronzy yellow blooms with deep green foliage. A lovely garden rose, always in flower. Not suitable for exhibiting, blooms open too quickly. Some blackspot.

Book  (2004)  Page(s) 108.  
 
Peter Bamber. Review of the Newer Roses for the 2003-2004 Season.
Aloha. (MACpennsyl) McGredy 1999: Garden rating 7.9 Exhibition rating 6.8. 17 bushes: 6 reports: Disease resistant: Light fragrance: Tall. Golden yellow flowers. Canterbury - Nice colour, a good garden rose. Not enough petals for showing. Marlborough - Healthy garden rose always in flower, lacks form. Waikato good colour, not suitable for showing.

Book  (2002)  Page(s) 99.  
 
Gerard Williams. Review of the Newer Roses for the 2001-2002 Season. Hybrid Teas.
Aloha. (MACpennsyl) McGredy 1998; 'Alexander' x 'Solitaire'; 6 reports on 64 bushes; 1.3 metres; 7.3 rating. Bronzy yellow blooms, tall with long stems, medium fragrance. Waikato says nice blooms but would like a few more petals. North Otago finds the bushes grow well and they like the rose which holds well in the cooler weather. Wairoa have plenty of flowers and they find the bloom lovely. Canterbury likes the colour and form. Very tall and healthy but the flowers are a little small for exhibiting. Otago says healthy with lots of roses. Marlborough has tall and healthy bush with good repeat, but they feel it opens too quickly.

Book  (2001)  Page(s) 102.  
 
Gerard Williams. Review of the Newer Roses for the 2000-2001 Season
Aloha (MACpennsyl) McGredy 1998; 'Alexander' x 'Solitaire'; bronzy yellow blooms; tall with long stems; medium fragrance; 3 reports on 4 bushes; 1.1 metres; 7.2 rating. Waikato says nice blooms but would like a few more petals. Otorohanga did not have much luck with their bushes. North Otago finds the bushes grow well and they like the rose which holds well.

Book  (2000)  Page(s) 32.  
 
Peter Elliott. New Zealand International Rose Trial Ground. Trial 29. 1997-1999.
Variety 97.4032. 65.9 points. HT. Aloha (MACpennsyl). McGredy. Agent: Egmont. Colour bronze