US Plant Patent PP18707
Meiludere
Grandiflora rose plant named ‘Meiludere’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 7, 2026.
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
- PP18707
- Filed
- December 7, 2006
- Granted
- April 1, 2008
- Expires
- December 7, 2026
- Assignee
- CP DELAWARE INC
- Inventor
- MEILLAND ALAIN A
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Grandiflora rose plant is provided that abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive pink blossoms. A bushy growth habit is displayed and the medium green foliage is semi-glossy. The plant develops well on its own roots in alkaline soil. The disease tolerance is good particularly with respect to Botrytis. 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.
1. A new and distinct Grandiflora rose plant characterized by the following characteristics: (a) exhibits a bushy growth habit, (b) forms in abundance on a nearly continuous basis attractive pink blossoms, (c) displays semi-glossy medium green foliage, (d) exhibits good tolerance to diseases particularly with respect to Botrytis, (e) develops well on its own roots in alkaline soil, and (f) is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape; substantially as herein shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18707 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.