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US Plant Patent PP8815

Mordashin

Miniature rose plant named `Mordashin`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 14, 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
PP8815
Filed
December 14, 1992
Granted
July 5, 1994
Expires
December 14, 2012
Inventor
MOORE RALPH S

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of miniature rose plant primarily identified by its very double flowers with the petals being yellow blended with red with a yellow reverse.

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 cultivar of miniature rose plant of hardy, dwarf, bushy, upright, much branched habit, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers, basically yellow and edged with red, with the reverse being yellow, the bud being pointed in the early opening stage, resembling in form Rise'N Shine (miniature -- U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,231) with the open flower being very double and rounded with 40 or more petals; and further characterized by a plant of compact, vigorous, upright shape with main stems and shoots with less than average thorniness, the said plant being easy to propagate from soft wood cuttings with an abundance of small semi-glossy foliage, the flowers being usually borne singly on medium length stems.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8815 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.