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US Plant Patent PP17346

Radcor

Shrub rose plant named ‘Radcor’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 17, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 15, 2025. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17346, the photograph of Radcor printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17346, 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
PP17346
Filed
June 15, 2005
Granted
January 9, 2007
Expires
June 17, 2025
Inventor
RADLER WILLIAM J

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of landscape shrub rose plant is provided which forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive single blossoms that are light coral pink with a yellow eye. The vegetation is vigorous and the growth habit is round and bushy. Attractive ornamental satiny green foliage is formed. Excellent disease resistance to blackspot and rust is exhibited. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive ornamentation in the landscape.

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

1. A new and distinct landscape shrub rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) abundantly and substantially continuously forms attractive single blossoms that are light coral pink with a yellow eye, (b) exhibits a round and bushy growth habit, (c) forms vigorous vegetation, (d) forms attractive ornamental green foliage with a satiny finish, and (e) exhibits excellent resistance to blackspot and rust; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17346 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.