US Plant Patent PP10552
Meiprovan
Miniature rose plant named `Meiprovan`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 6, 2017. 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
- PP10552
- Filed
- February 6, 1997
- Granted
- August 18, 1998
- Expires
- February 6, 2017
- Assignee
- CONARD PYLE COMPANY
- Inventor
- MEILLAND ALAIN A
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Miniature Class is provided which abundantly forms attractive small double flowers which are pink in coloration. The plant is erect and exhibits a compact and regular growth habit. The blossoms possess no fragrance. The plant propagates well from cuttings. The plant can be grown as attractive ornamentation in the landscape or as a decorative pot plant.
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 attractive small double flowers which exhibit a stable pink coloration, (b) exhibits an erect, compact, and regular growth habit, (c) propagates well from cuttings, and (d) is particularly suited for growing as an ornamental pot plant; substantially as herein shown and described.
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