US Plant Patent PP9308
Meibigoud
Hybrid tea rose plant named `Meibigoud`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 15, 2014. 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
- PP9308
- Filed
- December 15, 1994
- Granted
- October 3, 1995
- Expires
- December 15, 2014
- Assignee
- CONARD PYLE COMPANY
- Inventor
- MEILLAND ALAIN A
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly and continuously forms attractive long-lasting double bright red blossoms. Such blossoms are borne on long erect stems and commonly open slowly and completely when cut and placed in a vase. The plant exhibits attractive wide dark green semi-glossy foliage, and is well suited for use in the production of cut flowers under greenhouse growing conditions. Additionally, the plant exhibits good disease resistance.
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 Hybrid Tea rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms in abundance long-lasting double bright red blossoms on long erect stems that commonly open slowly and completely when cut and placed in a vase, (b) forms attractive wide dark green foliage that contrasts well with the blossom coloration, and (c) is particularly well suited for cut flower production; substantially as herein shown and described.
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