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US Plant Patent PP6611

Sweetheart

Alstroemeria named Sweetheart

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
PP6611
Filed
June 1, 1987
Granted
February 14, 1989
Expires
June 1, 2007

Abstract

A new Alstroemeria variety characterized by the brightly colored blossoms, the petals of which are pink, with white wings and a yellow-white striped heart which is sometimes bearded. The plant is late in flowering with relatively short stems.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinctive Alstroemeria cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the distinctive coloration of its medium and profusely blooming flowers.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6611 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.