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US Plant Patent PP6384

Meigekanu

Rose plant -- Meigekanu variety

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 11, 2006. 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
PP6384
Filed
August 11, 1986
Granted
November 8, 1988
Expires
August 11, 2006
Inventor
MEILLAND MARIE-LOUISE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of shrub rose plant is provided which forms attractive semi-double brilliant luminous red blossoms. The new variety has a well-branched semi-erect growth habit and is well adapted for growing in the landscape where it reflowers well all season long. Asexual propagation readily can be carried out through the use of cuttings. Above average disease resistance also is exhibited.

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 shrub rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms throughout the season attractive semi-double bright red blossoms, (b) exhibits a well-branched semi-erect growth habit, (c) exhibits above-average disease resistance, (d) exhibits a propensity to readily undergo asexual propagation from cuttings, and (e) is particularly well-suited for growing in the landscape; substantially as herein shown and described together with the parts thereof.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6384 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.