US Plant Patent PP5791
MORquake
Rose Plant/Var. MORquake
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired November 5, 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
- PP5791
- Filed
- November 5, 1984
- Granted
- October 21, 1986
- Expires
- November 5, 2004
- Assignee
- SEQUOIA NURSERY
- Inventor
- MOORE RALPH S
Abstract
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant primarily identified by its many petaled (double) flowers which are striped, or varigated in varying patterns of red 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 having many petals (45 or more) and uniquely striped in shades of red and yellow, and further characterized by a plant of compact well rounded shape, vigorous, with the main stems and shoots being moderately thorny, the said plant being easy to propagate from cuttings or by budding, with an abundance of small semi-glossy foliage and an abundance of flowers borne singly or several to the stem in loose clusters.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5791 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.