US Plant Patent PP7718
Meicauf
Rose plant--Meicauf variety
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired May 22, 2010. 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
- PP7718
- Filed
- May 22, 1990
- Granted
- November 26, 1991
- Expires
- May 22, 2010
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly and continuously forms attractive double blossoms which are turkey red on the upper surface and cardinal red on the under surface. Such blossoms are long lasting. The plant exhibits an erect growth habit, very vigorous vegetation, and is well suited for growing in parks and gardens. Additionally, the plant is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases.
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 Hybrid Tea rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms continuously and in abundance attractive long lasting double blossoms which are turkey red on the upper surface and cardinal red on the under surface, (b) exhibits an erect growth habit, (c) exhibits very vigorous vegetation, (d) is particularly suited for growing in parks and gardens, and (e) is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases; substantially as herein shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7718 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.