US Plant Patent PP19828

AUSmerchant

Rosa Hybrida shrub named ‘AUSmerchant’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 10, 2027.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP19828
Filed: December 10, 2007
Granted: March 17, 2009
Expires: December 10, 2027
Assignee: DAVID AUSTIN ROSES LTD
Inventor: AUSTIN DAVID C H

Abstract

A variety of rose plant of the shrub class, named ‘AUSmerchant’ is disclosed. The ‘AUSmerchant’ rose is a plant suitable for repeat flowering production having large pink blooms and a strong tea fragrance.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the shrub class suitable for repeat flower production, substantially as herein shown and described.

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