US Plant Patent PP11099
MORshodot
Miniature rose plant named `MORshodot`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 9, 2018. 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
- PP11099
- Filed
- January 9, 1998
- Granted
- October 19, 1999
- Expires
- January 9, 2018
- Inventor
- MOORE RALPH S
Abstract
This invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of minature rose, primarily identified by the deep red color of its petals and double flowers.
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 rose plant of the miniature class, of hardy, dwarf. bushy, much branched habit substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers, basically dark red, the bud being short and pointed in the early stage, resembling in form `MORfire` (miniature), with the open flower being double and rounded with 40-50 or more petals; and further characterized by a plant of compact, vigorous, spreading shape with main stems and shoots of average thorniness, the said plant being easy to propagate from soft-wood cuttings with an abundance of small, semi-glossly foliage, the flowers being usually borne in small clusters on medium length stems.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11099 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.