US Plant Patent PP6138
Little Peaches
Miniature rose plant named `Little Peaches`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 3, 2006. 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
- PP6138
- Filed
- February 3, 1986
- Granted
- March 29, 1988
- Expires
- February 3, 2006
- Inventor
- BENNETT CECILIA L D
Abstract
The subject of the present disclosure is a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, named `Little Peaches`, which is characterized by its soft yellow blooms, ranging from Primrose Yellow to Mimosa Yellow with the outer margins blushing Empire Rose to Delft Rose, usually one to a stem with hybrid tea form. The bush is compact, well-branched and produces moderate to heavy quantities of bloom.
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 `Little Peaches` of hardy, dwarf, compact growth, well-branched and attractive appearance, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its blooms of soft yellow, ranging from Primrose Yellow to Mimosa Yellow with the outer margins blushing Empire Rose to Delft Rose, easily asexually reproduced from cuttings, with flowers borne usually one to a stem, but occasionally in sprays of 3 to 5 or more.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6138 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.