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US Plant Patent PP5978

Jacro

Rose plant Jacro

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 3, 2005. 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
PP5978
Filed
September 3, 1985
Granted
May 12, 1987
Expires
September 3, 2005
Inventor
WARRINER WILLIAM A

Abstract

A floribunda rose variety having outstanding flower production because of its vigorous continual growth, a velvet red flower color with petals averaging 24-27 per flower and unusual purplish filament color.

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 foribunda class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by the unique combination of its outstanding flower production because of its vigorous continual growth, a velvet red flower color with petals averaging 24-27 per flower and its unusual purplish filament color.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5978 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.