US Plant Patent PP21355
Meikarady
Grandiflora rose plant named ‘Meikarady’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends May 15, 2029.
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
- PP21355
- Filed
- May 15, 2009
- Granted
- October 5, 2010
- Expires
- May 15, 2029
- Assignee
- CP DELAWARE INC
- Inventor
- MEILLAND ALAIN A
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Grandiflora rose plant is provided that forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive double blossoms that are red-purple margined with red in coloration and display a pleasant fragrance. The vegetation is strong and a semi-erect growth habit is displayed. No particular susceptibility to disease has been noted during observations to date. The plant is particularly well suited for providing distinctive attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
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1. A new and distinct Grandiflora rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms strong vegetation, (b) displays a semi-erect growth habit, (c) abundantly and substantially continuously forms attractive large double blossoms that are red-purple margined with red in coloration and display a pleasant fragrance, (d) displays attractive semi-glossy dark green foliage, and (e) is particularly well suited for providing distinctive attractive ornamentation in the landscape; substantially as herein shown and described.
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