US Plant Patent PP8699
Capri
Astroemeria plant named Capri
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 24, 2013. 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
- PP8699
- Filed
- March 24, 1993
- Granted
- April 19, 1994
- Expires
- March 24, 2013
- Assignee
- AGROPLANT SELECT B V
- Inventor
- DE JONG CORNELIS-T-J
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Alstroemeria named Sancerre, characterized by its attractive predominantly purplish-pink flowers with outer petals having green tips and substantially purplish-pink color and neither spots nor stripes; the top inner petals are purplish-pink at the base and apex and have a broad creamy-yellow band centrally; patterns of numerous purple elongated, conspicuous spots or stripes, on the top two inner petals; and, with the bottom inner petal being purplish-pink and having fewer purple stripes as compared to the top inner petal pair.
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 Alstroemeria named Sancerre, as described and illustrated characterized by its attractive predominantly purplish-pink flowers with outer petals having green tips and substantially purplish-pink color and neither spots nor stripes; the top inner petals are purplish-pink at the base and apex and have a broad creamy-yellow band centrally; patterns of numerous purple elongated, conspicuous spots or stripes, on the top two inner petals; and, with the bottom inner petal being purplish-pink and having fewer purple stripes as compared to the top inner petal pair.
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