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US Plant Patent PP6198

Minxco

Rose plant named Minxco

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 30, 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
PP6198
Filed
April 30, 1986
Granted
June 14, 1988
Expires
April 30, 2006
Inventor
WILLIAMS ERNEST D

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant primarily identified by the unusual lavender/tan color of the petals, being a blending of mauve and yellow.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

The following is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant of hardy, dwarf, bushy, upright, much branched habit, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers of exhibition form, the color being a blending of yellow and lavender, essentially a mauve/tan color, the petals being lighter color (more gold) on the outside surface, and further characterized by a plant of compact well rounded shape; vigorous, with the main stems and shoots being of average thorniness, the said plant being easy to propagate from cuttings, with an abundance of small semi-glossy to matt foliage and an abundance of flowers borne singly or several to the stem in loose clusters.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6198 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.