US Plant Patent PP17865
Evera 117
Rose plant named ‘Evera 117’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 9, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 6, 2025. This patent earned 125 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP17865
- Filed
- June 6, 2005
- Granted
- July 17, 2007
- Expires
- October 9, 2025
- Assignee
- ESKELUND HANSEN ROSA
- Inventor
- ESKELUND HANSEN ROSA
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of rose plant named ‘Evera 117’, characterized by its upright, compact and rounded plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; large bright double red-colored flowers; flowers held upright on strong and erect peduncles; and good postproduction longevity.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct rose plant named ‘Evera 117’, as illustrated and described.
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