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US Plant Patent PP17553

AUStango

Shrub rose plant named ‘AUStango’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 31, 2025. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17553, the photograph of AUStango printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17553, 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
PP17553
Filed
October 31, 2005
Granted
April 3, 2007
Expires
October 31, 2025
Assignee
DAVID AUSTIN ROSES LTD
Inventor
AUSTIN DAVID C H

Abstract

Shrub rose plant substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its repeat flowering in large, full cupped blooms of an unusual burnt orange color; having a strong mixed fruity fragrance with banana and tea on a tall, bushy and upright shrub and its disease resistance.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of shrub rose plant substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its repeat flowering in large, full cupped blooms of an unusual burnt orange color; having a strong mixed fruity fragrance with banana and tea on a tall, bushy and upright shrub and its disease resistance.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17553 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.