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US Plant Patent PP15171

POULac015

Compact floribunda rosa plant named ‘POULac015’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 25, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 21, 2023. This patent earned 4 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15171, the photograph of POULac015 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15171, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP15171
Filed
November 21, 2003
Granted
September 21, 2004
Expires
November 25, 2023
Assignee
POULSEN ROSER AS
Inventor
OLESEN L PERNILLE; OLESEN MOGENS N

Abstract

A new compact floribunda rose plant which has abundant, pink flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the miniature class, substantially as herein illustrated and described as a distinct and novel rose variety due to its abundant, pink flowers, vigorous growth, compact habit, suitability for production from softwood cuttings in pots, and durable flowers and foliage which make the variety suitable for distribution in the floral industry.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15171 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.