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US Plant Patent PP16250

JACarque

Floribunda rose plant named ‘JACarque’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 21, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 18, 2024. This patent earned 34 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16250, the photograph of JACarque printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16250, 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
PP16250
Filed
May 18, 2004
Granted
February 14, 2006
Expires
June 21, 2024
Inventor
ZARY KEITH W

Abstract

Floribunda rose plant having an apricot gold flower color; resistance to blackspot and rust; strong, sweet fragrance; blooming in clusters; and upright, compact plant habit.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the floribunda class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its apricot gold flower color; resistance to blackspot and rust; strong, sweet fragrance; blooming in clusters; and upright, compact plant habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16250 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.