US Plant Patent PP7785
Meikiji
Rose plant--Meikiji variety
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 10, 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
- PP7785
- Filed
- September 10, 1990
- Granted
- February 11, 1992
- Expires
- September 10, 2010
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Floribunda rose plant is provided which abundantly and continuously forms attractive long-lasting fully double bicolored blossoms. The blossoms are French Rose edged and suffused with Rose Bengal. The plant exhibits vigorous vegetation, is well-balanced, is semi-erect, and exhibits a relatively quick blooming cycle. The new variety is particularly well suited for the decoration of parks and gardens. Good resistance to cryptogamic diseases 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 Floribunda rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms abundantly and continuously attractive long-lasting bicolored double blossoms which are French Rose edged and suffused with Rose Bengal, (b) forms medium green adult wood, (c) forms vigorous vegetation, (d) is particularly well suited for the decoration of 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 PP7785 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.