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US Plant Patent PP7163

Laressa

Begonia plant named `Laressa`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 6, 2008. 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
PP7163
Filed
October 6, 1988
Granted
February 20, 1990
Expires
October 6, 2008

Abstract

A new Begonia variety is characterized by its vigorous growth and resultant strong plant. The color of the bloom is bright and clear and pleasing to the eye. The new cultivar has a high tolerance to botrytis and powdery mildew.

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 variety of Begonia characterized by its vigorous growth, resultant strong plant, color of the bloom bright and clear and pleasing to the eye, and high tolerance to botrytis and powdery mildew as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7163 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.