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US Plant Patent PP9413

Maccricke

Miniature rose plant named `Maccricke`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 30, 2014. 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
PP9413
Filed
September 30, 1994
Granted
January 2, 1996
Expires
September 30, 2014
Inventor
MCGREDY SAMUEL D

Abstract

A new and almost continuously and profusely blooming rose plant, of the miniature class, having conspicuous, open-faced flowers with petals gently rounded in shape but having a minute point on the centerline; such petals of deep pink coloring with a white margin on the outer edge; the long lasting flowers being pleasantly highlighted by their placement over healthy and deep green foliage on a bushy, upright, vigorously growing plant.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim the following: 1. A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant substantially as described and illustrated, which is particularly characterized by being easy to propagate; vigorous, hardy, bushy and upright habit; having blooms borne singly or in sprays from 4 to 7 which open slowly to a flat form with cup shaped petals of deep pink coloring with a slight white margin at the outer edges; and, the flowers being produced in abundance covering much of the healthy green foliage.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9413 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.