US Plant Patent PP5742
Morlyn
Miniature rose plant/Morlyn
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 27, 2004. 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
- PP5742
- Filed
- January 27, 1984
- Granted
- May 13, 1986
- Expires
- January 27, 2004
- Assignee
- SEQUOIA NURSERY
- Inventor
- MOORE RALPH S
Abstract
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant primarly identified by small yellow buds and flowers which are abundantly produced on a much branched compact plant.
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 of hardy, dwarf, bushy, upright to spreading, much branched habit, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers which are generally of a clear yellow color, with buds and flowers being similar in shape to Rise N'Shine (miniature--U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,231) but smaller in size and with less petals; and further characterized by a plant similar to Cinderella (miniature--U.S. Plant Pat. No. 1,051--expired) which is vigorous and compact, the shoots and branches having short internodes, said plant being easy to propagate from cuttings and having an abundance of semi-glossy to matt foliage, with flowers borne singly or several to the stem in loose clusters.
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