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US Plant Patent PP6603

Claudia

African violet plant named Claudia

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 1, 2007. 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
PP6603
Filed
June 1, 1987
Granted
February 14, 1989
Expires
June 1, 2007

Abstract

An African violet plant named Claudia, characterized by its round, dark pink flowers with frilled edges; upright flower stems, producing a tight bouquet above the foliage; profuse flowering; vigorous growth habit; bright green and shiny leaves; non-dropping flowering habit.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of African violet named Claudia, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its round, dark pink flowers with frilled edges; upright flower stems, producing a tight bouquet above the foliage; profuse flowering; vigorous growth habit; bright green and shiny leaves; and long lasting and non-dropping flowering habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6603 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.