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US Plant Patent PP20175

Meizmea

Shrub rose plant named ‘Meizmea’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 20, 2028.

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 PP20175, the photograph of Meizmea printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20175, 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
PP20175
Filed
June 20, 2008
Granted
July 7, 2009
Expires
June 20, 2028
Assignee
CP DELAWARE INC
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN A

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Shrub Rose plant is provided that abundantly forms attractive small single cup-shaped blossoms that are bright red with a light pink center on the upper surface. A bushy and compact growth habit is displayed and the foliage is semi-glossy. The disease tolerance is very good particularly with respect to Black Spot and Oidium. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape, such as in parks and gardens.

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

1. A new and distinct Shrub rose plant characterized by the following characteristics: (a) exhibits a bushy and compact growth habit, (b) forms in abundance attractive small single cup-shaped blossoms that are bright red with a light pink center on the upper surface, (c) displays semi-glossy green foliage, (d) exhibits excellent tolerance to diseases particularly with respect to Black Spot and Oidium, and (e) is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20175 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.