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US Plant Patent PP7057

Farrah

African violet plant named Farrah

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 26, 2008. 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
PP7057
Filed
October 26, 1988
Granted
November 21, 1989
Expires
October 26, 2008

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of African violet named Farrah characterized by its single dark pink flowers with slightly wavy edges and a darker center radiating somewhat into the petals; strong, upright flower stems that curve toward the center to form a compact bouquet above the leaves; dark green slightly serrated leaves, profuse flowering, vigorous growth habit, flowering 10-11 weeks after potting, and its long lasting and non-dropping flowers

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 Farrah, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its single, dark pink flowers with slightly wavy edges and a darker center radiating somewhat into the petals; strong, upright flower stems that curve toward the center to form a compact bouquet above the leaves; dark green slightly serrated leaves; profuse flowering; vigorous growth habit flowering 10-11 weeks after potting, and its long lasting and non-dropping flowers.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7057 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.