US Plant Patent PP7449
Teeny Bopper
Miniature rose named `Teeny Bopper`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 2, 2010. 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
- PP7449
- Filed
- January 2, 1990
- Granted
- February 19, 1991
- Expires
- January 2, 2010
Abstract
The subject of the present invention disclosure is a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, named `Teeny Bopper`, which is characterized by its small blooms of near White with petal margins ranging from near Carmine to near Cardinal Red to near Chrysanthemum Crimson. The blooms are usually borne one to a stem with hybrid tea form but on occasion may be produced in sprays of 3 to 5 or more. The bush is compact, well-branched and produces moderate to heavy quantity of blooms. (More detailed description to follow.)
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
The following is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant named, `Teeny Bopper` of hardy, dwarf, compact growth, well-branched and attractive in appearance, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its hybrid tea form blooms in near white with margins, ranging from near Cardinal Red to near Chrysanthemum Crimson to near Carmine, with flowers borne usually one to a stem but occasionally in sprays of 3 to 5 or more.
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