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US Plant Patent PP12179

Ultimate Pleasure

Miniature rose plant named ‘Ultimate Pleasure’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 4, 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.

The record

Patent number
PP12179
Filed
January 4, 2000
Granted
October 30, 2001
Expires
January 4, 2020
Inventor
O'BRIEN SUSAN MAE; BENNETT CECILIA LUCY

Abstract

The subject of the present disclosure is a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, named ‘Ultimate Pleasure’ which is characterized by buds and blooms in shades of light pink with a medium pink reverse. Blooms of this rose are borne one to a stem and in sprays of 5 to 7 or more with hybrid tea form. The bush is vigorous, well-branched and produces moderate to heavy blooms.

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, named ‘Ultimate Pleasure’, hardy, dwarf, vigorous growth, well-branched and attractive in appearance, substantially as illustrated and described; characterized by its hybrid tea form blooms of pale pink, ranging from near Neyron Rose to near Rhodamine Pink with a deeper reverse in all weather, which are abundant on the bush and borne one to a stems and in sprays of 5 to 7 or more.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12179 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.