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US Plant Patent PP12652

SAVacon

Miniature rose plant named ‘SAVacon’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 14, 2020. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP12652, the photograph of SAVacon printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12652, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP12652
Filed
April 14, 2000
Granted
May 28, 2002
Expires
April 14, 2020
Inventor
SAVILLE JOHN M

Abstract

‘SAVacon’ is a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant primarily identified by its near white buds opening flat to near white flowers with intense fragrance and its glossy dark green foliage on a compact plants.

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 hardy miniature rose plant substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by near white buds and flowers of a form similar to those of it's seed parent, ‘SAVasach’, differing in color, ‘SAVasach’ being a spinel red, and with a stronger rose fragrance; and further characterized by a plant of upright and spreading habit, with very few and small thorns and dark green glossy foliage; easy to propagate from cuttings; and flowers that are borne mostly singly, and last well as cut flowers.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12652 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.