US Plant Patent PP16313
Poulcot004
Shrub rose plant named ‘Poulcot004’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 15, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 1, 2024. This patent earned 45 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP16313
- Filed
- December 1, 2004
- Granted
- March 7, 2006
- Expires
- January 15, 2025
- Assignee
- POULSEN ROSER AS
- Inventor
- OLESEN MOGENS
Abstract
A new garden rose plant of the shrub rose class which has abundant, red flowers and attractive foliage. 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 of the shrub rose class named ‘Poulcot004’, illustrated and described herein as a distinct and novel rose variety due to its abundant red flowers, plentiful rose hips, exceptional disease resistance, and extended period of bloom.
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