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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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17865, the photograph of Evera 117 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17865, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP17865
Filed
June 6, 2005
Granted
July 17, 2007
Expires
October 9, 2025
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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17865 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.