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US Plant Patent PP10920

Gretel

Argyranthemum frutescens cultivar named `Gretel`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 1, 2017. 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
PP10920
Filed
May 1, 1997
Granted
May 25, 1999
Expires
May 1, 2017
Inventor
HAMMOND FRANK

Abstract

A new and distinct selection of Silver Flower which shall be referred hereinafter as Argyranthemum frutescens cultivar `Gretel`. Argyranthemum frutescens cultivar Gretal differs distinctively from other Argyranthemum frutescens plants by its unique combination of deep mauve to pink colored flowers appearing together and a more refined appearance from the dense and short growth habit and small flowers and foliage.

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 Argyranthemum frutescens plant substantially as shown and described which differs distinctively from other Argyranthemum frutescens plants by its unique combination of deep mauve to pink colored flowers appearing together and a more refined appearance from the dense and short growth habit and small flowers and foliage.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10920 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.