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US Plant Patent PP8391

Meizeli

Rose plant--Meizeli variety

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 29, 2012. 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
PP8391
Filed
July 29, 1992
Granted
September 28, 1993
Expires
July 29, 2012

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly and continuously forms attractive semi-double long lasting pink blossoms. The blossoms are Amaranth Pink on the supper surface and light amaranth pink on the under surface. The blossoms possess a very strong fragrance and the petals tend to drop cleanly. The floral buds exhibit a very elegant exhibition-type configuration. The plant exhibits a semi-erect growth habit, forms lettuce green adult wood, forms vigorous vegetation which is very decorative, and is well suited for service as attractive ornamentation 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 in abundance on a continuous basis attractive long lasting semi-double pink blossoms which are Amaranth Pink on the upper surface and light Amaranth Pink on the under surface, (b) forms floral buds which exhibit an elegant exhibition-type configuration, (c) forms blossoms which are very fragrant, (d) forms very decorative vigorous vegetation, (e) exhibits a semi-erect growth habit, (f) is particularly suited for growing in parks and gardens, and (g) is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases; substantially as herein shown and described.

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