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US Plant Patent PP24071

Meinoplius

Floribunda rose plant named ‘Meinoplius’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 13, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 10, 2032. This patent earned 94 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24071, the photograph of Meinoplius printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24071, 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
PP24071
Filed
January 10, 2012
Granted
December 10, 2013
Expires
April 13, 2032
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN A

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Floribunda rose plant is provided that abundantly forms on a substantially continuous basis attractive double red-purple blossoms having a lighter coloration on the under surface. The vegetation is strong and a compact bushy growth habit is displayed. Exceptional resistance to common rose diseases has been observed. The plant is well suited for providing distinctive attractive ornamentation in the landscape.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct Floribunda rose plant characterized by the following characteristics: (a) forms strong vegetation, (b) forms a bushy compact growth habit, (c) forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive small double red-purple blossoms having a lighter coloration on the under surface, (d) displays attractive green foliage with a glossy aspect on the upper surface, (e) exhibits exceptional resistance to common rose diseases, and (g) is well suited for providing distinctive attractive ornamentation in the landscape; substantially as shown and described.

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