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US Plant Patent PP8494

Hilaroma

Hybrid tea rose plant named `Hilaroma`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 9, 2012. 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
PP8494
Filed
October 9, 1992
Granted
December 14, 1993
Expires
October 9, 2012
Inventor
TRACY DANIEL

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly and continuously forms attractive bicolored blossoms. The blossoms are Naples Yellow and strongly edged with Venetian Pink on opening and turning to Neyron Rose when fully open. The blossoms exhibit a strong spicy fragrance. Such blossoms are long lasting and their cleaning ability is excellent. The plant exhibits a bushy growth habit, very vigorous vegetation, very leathery foliage, and is particularly well suited for growing in parks and gardens. Also, the new variety is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases.

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I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of the Hybrid Tea rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms in abundance on a continuous basis attractive very fragrant long lasting bicolored fully double flowers which are Naples Yellow and strongly edged with Venetian Pink on opening and turning to Neyron Rose when fully open, (b) exhibits bushy growth habit, (c) exhibits very vigorous vegetation, (d) forms foliage which is very leathery, and (e) is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases; substantially as herein shown and described.

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