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US Plant Patent PP16664

JACzeeze

Floribunda rose plant named ‘JACzeeze’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 30, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 19, 2024. This patent earned 103 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16664, the photograph of JACzeeze printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16664, reproduced as printed. The patent carries the notice © 2001, except where ordinary dictionary significance of color is indicated, which under 37 CFR 1.71(e) is given alongside permission to reproduce the document.

The record

Patent number
PP16664
Filed
October 19, 2004
Granted
June 20, 2006
Expires
January 30, 2025
Assignee
JACKSON & PERKINS WHOLESALE
Inventor
ZARY KEITH W

Abstract

Floribunda rose plant having long stems; large clusters of flowers; strong fragrance; healthy, dark green, glossy foliage and ease of root production from softwood cuttings.

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 long stems; large flower clusters; strong fragrance; healthy, dark green, glossy foliage and ease of root production from softwood cuttings.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16664 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.