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US Plant Patent PP8159

Suntop

Aster plant named Suntop

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 19, 2011. 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
PP8159
Filed
April 19, 1991
Granted
February 23, 1993
Expires
April 19, 2011

Abstract

An aster plant named Suntop characterized by its blue-violet flower color, double flower form, extensive secondary branching, and floriferous habit, with flowering being concentrated near the tops of the branches.

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 aster plant named Suntop, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8159 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.