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US Plant Patent PP18861

JACmorde

Shrub rose plant named ‘JACmorde’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 15, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 21, 2025. This patent earned 56 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18861, the photograph of JACmorde printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18861, reproduced as printed. The patent carries the notice © 2001, except where ordinary dictionary significance of color is indicated, which under 37 CFR 1.71(e) is given alongside permission to reproduce the document.

The record

Patent number
PP18861
Filed
July 21, 2005
Granted
June 3, 2008
Expires
September 15, 2025
Assignee
JACKSON & PERKINS WHOLESALE
Inventor
ZARY KEITH W

Abstract

Shrub rose plant characterized by its deep pink blooms presented in clusters; ease of propagation by hardwood or softwood cuttings; compact, well-branched habit; resistance to common fungal diseases, and hardiness to Zone 4.

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 rose plant of the shrub class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its deep pink blooms presented in clusters; ease of propagation by hardwood or softwood cuttings; compact, well-branched habit; resistance to common fungal diseases and hardy to Zone 4.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18861 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.