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US Plant Patent PP12360

TUCktommy

Miniature rose plant named ‘TUCktommy’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 5, 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 3 of US plant patent PP12360, the photograph of TUCktommy printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12360, 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
PP12360
Filed
January 5, 2000
Granted
January 22, 2002
Expires
January 5, 2020
Inventor
TUCKER ROBERT T

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant primarily identified by its medium yellow buds and flowers, garden rose form and medium green matte foliage.

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 variety of miniature rose plant of hardy, dwarf, upright habit, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers of garden form, essentially medium yellow in color, with reverse same, and further characterized by a plant of bushy shape, vigorous, with the main stems and shoots being moderately thorny, the said plant being easy to propagate from cuttings, with an abundance of flowers borne singly or several to a stem.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12360 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.