US Plant Patent PP8566
Cuddle Up
Cuddle Up
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 23, 2011. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP8566
- Filed
- December 23, 1991
- Granted
- February 1, 1994
- Expires
- December 23, 2011
- Assignee
- BENNETT CECILIA L D, O'BRIEN SUSAN M
- Inventor
- BENNETT CECILIA L D; O'BRIEN SUSAN M
Abstract
The subject of the present disclosure is a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, named `Cuddle Up`, which is characterized by blooms of pale yellow (ranging from near Mimosa Yellow to near Empire Yellow) with a pink blush (ranging from near Carmine Rose to near Neyron Rose which fades to near Orient Pink to near Shell Pink as the bloom opens). Blooms of this rose are usually borne one to a stem with hybrid tea form but on occasion may be produced in sprays of 3 to 5 or more. The bush is vigorous, well-branched and produces moderate to heavy quantity of blooms.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
The following is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, named `Cuddle Up`, of hardy, dwarf, vigorous growth, well-branched and attractive in appearance, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its hybrid tea form blooms of ranging from near Mimosa Yellow to near Empire Yellow with a pink blush ranging from near Carmine Rose to near Neyron Rose that fades to tones ranging from near Orient Pink to near Shell Pink; the blooms are usually borne one to a stem but occasionally in sprays of 3 to 5 or more.
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