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US Plant Patent PP13869

Noalesa

Ground Cover rose plant named ‘Noalesa’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 30, 2021. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13869, the photograph of Noalesa printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13869, 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
PP13869
Filed
April 30, 2001
Granted
June 10, 2003
Expires
April 30, 2021
Inventor
NOACK REINHARD

Abstract

A new and distinct variety for Ground Cover Rose plant is provided which forms substantially continuously throughout the season attractive long-lasting bright yellow blossoms. The blossoms open on a reliable bases and retain their attractiveness upon aging. The new variety exhibits a compact, spreading and overhanging growth habit that renders it suitable for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape. The foilage is glossy and dark green and contrasts well with the bright yellow blossoms. The blossom petals detach cleanly as the blossoms mature. The new variety propagates well by the use of cuttings, and by budding and grafting. Excellent resistance to Blackspot, Powdery Mildew, and Rust is exhibited.

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 Ground Cover Rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) Forms attractive bright yellow blossoms, (b) Young plants exhibit an upright growth habit that becomes spreading, dense, and compact with maturity, (c) Forms attractive dark green glossy foilage that contrasts well with the bright yellow blossoms, (d) Exhibits excellent disease resistance with respect to Blackspot, Powdery Mildew, and Rust, and (e) 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 PP13869 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.