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US Plant Patent PP10357

Purple Viking

Aster plant named `Purple Viking`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 23, 2016. 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
PP10357
Filed
December 23, 1996
Granted
April 28, 1998
Expires
December 23, 2016
Assignee
ASTERKLUBBEN
Inventor
KRISTIANSEN KELL

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Aster plant named `Purple Viking`, characterized by its rapid growth rate and moderate vigor; moderate branching; moderate flowering even under winter conditions; large daisy-type inflorescences with light purple ray florets and yellow centers; and good post-production longevity.

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 cultivar of Aster plant named `Purple Viking`, as illustrated and described.

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