US Plant Patent PP11731
Meirecrom
Hybrid tea rose plant named ‘Meirecrom’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 15, 2018. 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
- PP11731
- Filed
- December 15, 1998
- Granted
- January 2, 2001
- Expires
- December 15, 2018
- Assignee
- CP DELAWARE INC
- Inventor
- MEILLAND ALAIN A
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which forms attractive double blossoms that are tangerine in coloration and are borne on very long thick stems. Such blossoms possess no fragrance. The plant exhibits an erect growth habit, dark green and semi-glossy foliage, and good disease resistance. The buds are large and well turbinated. The new variety is particularly well suited for producing cut flowers under greenhouse growing conditions.
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I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms large floral buds that are well turbinated, (b) forms attractive double blossoms that are tangerine in coloration and are borne on very long and thick stems, (c) exhibits an erect growth habit, and (d) is particularly well suited for the production of cut flowers under greenhouse growing conditions; substantially as herein shown and described.
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