US Plant Patent PP5168
Arocad
Rose plant cv. Arocad
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 22, 2002. 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
- PP5168
- Filed
- June 22, 1982
- Granted
- January 3, 1984
- Expires
- June 22, 2002
- Assignee
- ARMSTRONG NURSERIES INC
- Inventor
- SWIM HERBERT C; CHRISTENSEN JACK E
Abstract
A hybrid tea having blossoms of a rich apricot color, produced on strong stems.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the hybrid tea class, substantially as herein shown and described, being particularly characterized in its rich apricot flower coloration, its plant vigor, and the abundance of large, well-formed flowers produced on strong stems of a length suitable for cutting.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5168 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.