Meimeigea

Meimeigea

Creeping rose plant named ‘Meimeigea’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 22, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 25, 2033. This patent earned 239 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26310, the photograph of Meimeigea printed in the patent.

Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26310, 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.

Abstract

A new and distinct rose plant is provided that commonly commences blooming early in the season and forms abundantly and substantially continuously attractive substantially white semi-double blossoms which display no fragrance. The growth habit is low regular creeping and strong vegetation is formed. The vegetation is dense dark green and bears a matte aspect on the upper surface. Good disease tolerance is exhibited particularly with respect to Black Spot and Oidium. The plant is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.

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I claim: 1. A new and distinct rose plant characterized by the following characteristics: (a) displays a low regular creeping growth habit with strong vegetation, (b) forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive substantially white semi-double blossoms, (c) exhibits attractive dense dark green foliage with a matte aspect, (d) exhibits good disease tolerance particularly with respect to Black Spot and Oidium, and (e) is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens; substantially as shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26310 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.

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