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US Plant Patent PP20450

MORabundant

Floribunda rose plant named ‘MORabundant’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 25, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 3, 2027. This patent earned 114 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP20450, the photograph of MORabundant printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20450, 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
PP20450
Filed
August 3, 2007
Granted
November 3, 2009
Expires
November 25, 2027
Inventor
MOORE RALPH S

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of rose plant of the floribunda class, of hardy, sturdy, bushy, much branched habit substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers, basically pink, the bud being pointed in the early stage, opening from light pink center to medium pink on outer petals, with the open flower being double and rounded with 40 or more petals; and further characterized by a plant of compact, vigorous, upright shape with main stems and shoots of less than average thorniness, the said plant being easy to propagate from soft-wood cuttings with an abundance of medium, semi-glossy foliage, the flowers being usually borne in medium clusters on medium length stems.

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

1. A new and distinct Floribunda rose plant, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20450 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.