Meibivers

Meibivers

Floribunda Rose plant named ‘Meibivers’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 8, 2028.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP20720, the photograph of Meibivers printed in the patent.

Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20720, 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 Floribunda rose plant is provided which forms attractive small red-purple blossoms that commonly are darker in coloration at the margins and veins. The plant exhibits strong vegetation, a bushy growth habit, and dark green foliage with a semi-glossy aspect. The disease resistance is good particularly with respect to Marsonia. The attractive dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the red-purple blossom coloration. The new variety is well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.

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1. A new and distinct Floribunda rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) exhibits a bushy growth habit, (b) abundantly forms attractive small red-purple blossoms that commonly are darker in coloration at the veins and margins, (c) forms attractive dark green semi-glossy foliage that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration, (d) displays excellent resistance to Marsonia, and (e) is well suited for growing as ornamentation in parks and gardens; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20720 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.

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