ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. PP36,659, issued on May 13, was assigned to W. KORDES' SOHNE ROSENSCHULEN GMBH & CO KG (Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, Germany).
"Miniature rose plant named 'KORpot135'" was invented by Wilhelm Alexander Kordes (Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, 'KORpot135', is described. The new variety forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis, pink-colored blossoms. The growth habit is compact. Semi-glossy ornamental foliage is formed. Additionally, the new variety is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive orna...