US Plant Patent PP10633
Meinical
Hybrid Tea rose plant named `Meinical`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 10, 2017. 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
- PP10633
- Filed
- April 10, 1997
- Granted
- October 6, 1998
- Expires
- April 10, 2017
- Assignee
- CP DELAWARE INC
- Inventor
- MEILLAND ALAIN A
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which forms attractive long-lasting currant red blossoms that commonly open slowly and completely. The blossom coloration commonly is stable during the course of opening. The stems are strong and the thorns tend to be few in number. The plant exhibits dark green and glossy foliage, as well as good disease resistance. The new variety is particularly well suited for cut flower production under greenhouse growing conditions.
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 attractive long-lasting currant red blossoms that commonly open slowly and completely, (b) exhibits an erect growth habit with strong stems and few thorns, (c) forms attractive dark green and glossy foliage, (d) exhibits good disease resistance, and (e) is particularly well suited for cut flower production when grown under greenhouse conditions; substantially as herein shown and described.
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