US Plant Patent PP8605
JACapri
Rose plant JACapri
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 7, 2012. 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
- PP8605
- Filed
- January 7, 1992
- Granted
- February 22, 1994
- Expires
- January 7, 2012
- Assignee
- BEAR CREEK GARDENS INC
- Inventor
- CHRISTENSEN JACK E
Abstract
A new rose variety is disclosed having an unusual yellow-orange flower color; vigorous, upright growth; abundant glands on upper rachises, stipules, axils, and peduncles; very large, long-lasting blooms; and moderate bloom fragrance. Each bloom, borne singly, has about thirty broad petals. The new variety was created by crossing the medium-red variety AROheddo with an unnamed deep yellow seedling.
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 hybrid tea class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by the unique combination of its distinctive and unusual yellow-orange flower color, its moderate bloom fragrance, the profusion of glands on stipules, peduncles, leaf axils and upper rachises, vigorous upright habit growth, and large long-lasting blooms.
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