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US Plant Patent PP9613

Meisocrat

Floribunda rose plant named `Meisocrat`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 19, 2015. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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

The record

Patent number
PP9613
Filed
June 19, 1995
Granted
July 30, 1996
Expires
June 19, 2015
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN A

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Floribunda rose plant is provided which abundantly forms attractive light Carmine Pink blossoms possessing a large number of petals and having a configuration similar to that of an old-fashioned rose. The blossoms exhibit a distinctive fragrance that is reminiscent of green apple. The plant exhibits a compact and bushy growth habit. Attractive dark green and glossy vegetation is formed. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as 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 variety of Floribunda rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms in abundance attractive light Carmine Pink blossoms possessing a large number of petals and having a configuration similar to that of an old-fashioned rose, (b) exhibits a compact and bushy growth habit, (c) exhibits a fragrance, (d) forms attractive dark green and glossy vegetation, and (e) is particularly well suited for growing as ornamentation in the landscape; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9613 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.