US Plant Patent PP5747
Kanon
Begonia plant named Kanon
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 20, 2004. 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
- PP5747
- Filed
- September 20, 1984
- Granted
- May 13, 1986
- Expires
- September 20, 2004
- Assignee
- MIKKELSENS INC
- Inventor
- ROHDE HANS J
Abstract
A begonia plant named Kanon characterized by its rose pink double sterile flowers up to 6 cm. in diameter, medium size dark green crisp foliage vigorous, upright, self-branching and mounded growth habit, flowering year around, and by its ability to maintain good flower quality for long periods of time.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A begonia plant named Kanon, as described and illustrated, having rose pink double sterile flowers up to 6 cm. in diameter, medium size dark green crisp foliage; vigorous, upright, self-branching and mounded growth habit, flowering year round, and the ability to maintain good flower quality for long periods of time.
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