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US Plant Patent PP29167

Phyllis Sherman

Polyantha rose plant named ‘Phyllis Sherman’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 3, 2037.

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 PP29167, the photograph of Phyllis Sherman printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29167, 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
PP29167
Filed
January 3, 2017
Granted
April 3, 2018
Expires
January 3, 2037
Assignee
ZLESAK DAVID CHARLES
Inventor
ZLESAK DAVID CHARLES

Abstract

Polyantha rose plant having a slightly spreading, mounded, well-branched, compact plant habit; vigorous growth; double flowers typically borne in clusters of 6 or more; vivid purplish-pink petals; continuous flowering throughout the growing season; resistance to major fungal diseases; reliable crown hardiness in USDA zone 4, and ability to root and grow vigorously from softwood and semi-hardwood cuttings.

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 rose plant of the polyantha class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its slightly spreading, mounded, well-branched, compact plant habit; vigorous growth; double flowers typically borne in clusters of 6 or more; vivid purplish-pink petals; continuous flowering throughout the growing season; resistance to major fungal diseases; reliable crown hardiness in USDA zone 4, and ability to root and grow vigorously from softwood and semi-hardwood cuttings.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29167 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.