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US Plant Patent PP27317

Meiplumty

Floribunda rose plant named ‘Meiplumty’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 28, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 28, 2034. This patent earned 31 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27317, the photograph of Meiplumty printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27317, 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
PP27317
Filed
July 28, 2014
Granted
November 1, 2016
Expires
August 28, 2034
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN M

Abstract

A new and distinct Floribunda rose plant is provided that commonly commences blooming medium in the season and forms abundantly and nearly continuously in mass attractive single light pink blossoms. The growth habit is low, compact, and bushy. Strong vegetation is formed. The vegetation is dense and bears a glossy aspect on the upper surface. Good tolerance to disease has been observed particularly with respect to black spot and mildew. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.

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) displays a low and compact bushy growth habit with strong vegetation, (b) forms in mass on a nearly continuous basis attractive single light pink blossoms, (c) exhibits dense dark green foliage with a glossy aspect on the upper surface, (d) exhibits good tolerance to disease particularly with respect to black spot and mildew, and (e) is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens; substantially as shown and described.

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