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US Plant Patent PP6170

Meilarco

Rose plant--Meilarco variety

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 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
PP6170
Filed
March 11, 1986
Granted
May 10, 1988
Expires
March 11, 2006
Inventor
MEILLAND MARIE-LOUISE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Miniature Class is provided which forms in abundance highly attractive double blossoms having a romantic pale pink coloration and a long lasting quality on the plant. The new variety is well suited for pot forcing and exhibits a vigorous growth habit which forms compact and regular vegetation.

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 Miniature rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms in abundance attractive double blossoms which are pale pink in coloration and of long duration on the plant, (b) is well suited for pot forcing, and (c) exhibits a vigorous growth habit which results in the formation of compact and regular vegetation; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6170 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.