US Plant Patent PP5065
Pink Lady
African Violet named Pink Lady
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 10, 2001. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP5065
- Filed
- April 10, 1981
- Granted
- July 5, 1983
- Expires
- April 10, 2001
- Assignee
- PAN AMERICAN PLANT CO
- Inventor
- FISCHER ARNOLD W
Abstract
A new African Violet cultivar distinguished by its profuse production of large, star-shaped, phlox pink flowers bloomed intermittently and borne upright above the foliage on strong, erect stems on a plant of generally rosette shape characterized by a strong, vigorous and rapid growth habit.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new African Violet cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the large, star-shaped flowers and the phlox pink coloring of its profusely produced flowers.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5065 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.