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US Plant Patent PP14900

Korturek

Hybrid tea rose plant named ‘Korturek’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 12, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 18, 2022. This patent earned 55 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14900, the photograph of Korturek printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14900, 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
PP14900
Filed
March 18, 2002
Granted
June 15, 2004
Expires
May 12, 2022
Assignee
KORDES SOEHNE ROSENSCHULEN
Inventor
KORDES TIM-HERMANN

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of hybrid tea rose plant named 'KORturek' which has attractive white colored flowers and attractive dark green and glossy foliage. This new variety is characterized by having large and well turbinated buds, a high production of long stems with a long vase life, vigorous and upright growth and good tolerance to powdery mildew. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is well suitable for year round production of cut flowers in commercial glass houses as a flowering cut rose.

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

I claim: 1. The new and distinct variety of hybrid tea rose plant named ‘KORturek’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14900 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.