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US Plant Patent PP17769

KORuteli

Shrub rose plant named ‘KORuteli’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 19, 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 PP17769, the photograph of KORuteli printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17769, 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
PP17769
Filed
October 19, 2005
Granted
May 29, 2007
Expires
October 19, 2025
Inventor
KORDES TIM-HERMANN

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of rose with long lasting, novel cream white flowers, and attractive foliage with good disease resistance. It exhibits uniform upright and bushy growth with abundant flowers. The new variety propagates well using traditional methods. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.

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 characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms attractive, long lasting cream white flowers; (b) exhibits uniform upright and bushy growth habit; (c) propagates well using traditional methods, and; (d) exhibits excellent resistance to disease under normal growing conditions; substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17769 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.