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US Plant Patent PP11763

Summer Melody

Argyranthemum plant named ‘Summer Melody’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 22, 2019. 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
PP11763
Filed
February 22, 1999
Granted
February 6, 2001
Expires
February 22, 2019
Inventor
CUNNEEN THOMAS MICHAEL

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Marguerite Daisy plant named Summer Melody, characterized by its upright, mounding and compact plant habit; green-colored stems; small numerous leaves; freely branching, dense plants with short internodes; freely flowering with numerous inflorescences per plant; double-type inflorescences; and pinkish lavender ray florets and purple-tipped disc florets that give a dark “eye” effect to the inflorescence.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Marguerite Daisy plant named ‘Summer Melody’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11763 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.