ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. PP37,279, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Spring Meadow Nursery Inc. (Grand Haven, Mich.).

"Shrub rose plant named 'CHEWGOLDRUSH'" was invented by Christopher Hugh Warner (Newport, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Rosa plant named 'ChewGoldRush' is disclosed, characterized by sprays of bright yellow flowers and dark green, glossy foliage. Flower occurs freely. Plants are shrublike, compact, exceptionally healthy, with a very high resistance to a number of common rose diseases. The new cultivar is a Rosa, suitable for ornamental garden purposes."

The patent was filed on Dec. 11, 2024, under Appl...