US Plant Patent PP8482
Lavpup
Miniature rose plant named `Lavpup`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 23, 2012. 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
- PP8482
- Filed
- October 23, 1992
- Granted
- December 7, 1993
- Expires
- October 23, 2012
- Assignee
- CONARD PYLE COMPANY
- Inventor
- LAVER KEITH
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Miniature Class is provided which abundantly forms in uniform flushes attractive long-lasting double Tyrian Purple blossoms wherein the coloration is extremely stable. The plant is very compact and very bushy and the vegetation is vigorous. The blooms exhibit an excellent shape (as illustrated). The plant is well adapted to greenhouse forcing while grown in small containers, and is particularly well suited for use as a flowering pot plant when grown indoors or outdoors. Additionally, the plant is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases.
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 Miniature rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms in abundance in uniform flushes attractive double long-lasting blossoms having an excellent shape which are of a stable Tyrian Purple coloration, (b) exhibits a very compact and very bushy growth habit, (c) is well adapted to greenhouse forcing when grown in small containers, (d) is particularly suited for growth as a flowering pot plant when grown indoors and outdoors, and (e) is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases; substantially as herein shown and described.
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