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US Plant Patent PP5853

Burstar

Rose plant named Burstar

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 10, 2004. 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
PP5853
Filed
December 10, 1984
Granted
January 13, 1987
Expires
December 10, 2004
Inventor
BURKS JOE J

Abstract

A new hybrid tea rose variety which is a sport of the rose known as "Tropicana" (Super Star).

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 rose plant of the hybrid tea class which is a sport of the rose known as "Tropicana", substantially as shown and described, characterized particularly by flowers generally redder in coloring than orange red of "Tropicana" and foliage which is darker and larger and more uniform plant habit than "Tropicana".

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5853 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.