US Plant Patent PP7688
Sweep Success
Rose plant named `Sweep Success`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 22, 2010. 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
- PP7688
- Filed
- February 22, 1990
- Granted
- October 29, 1991
- Expires
- February 22, 2010
Abstract
A new hybrid tea rose plant is provided as developed from a seedling in a direct effort to breed a new variety. The new rose plant resulted from the crossing of parent varieties of Chablis and Pristine and features a vigorous growing habit, an ability to yield abundant blooms on an almost continuous basis, and distinctive coloration changing from beige at the base of petal to a light pink on both sides of the petal. High resistance to blackspot is also exhibited.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the hybrid tea class, characterized as to novelty by its vigorous growing habit, its ability to yield on an almost continuous basis abundant blooms, and quality and color of its bloom and foliage as shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7688 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.