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US Plant Patent PP10986

Roblibwat

Canna generalis plant named `Roblibwat`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 4, 2017. 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
PP10986
Filed
December 4, 1997
Granted
June 29, 1999
Expires
December 4, 2017
Inventor
ROBERSON ROBERT J

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Canna generalis plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein, characterized particularly as to novelty by its intense watermelon -pink bloom coloring, dependable semi-dwarf growth habit, tendency to shed bloom florets quickly, hardy, robust rhizomes, slow tendency to set seed, resistance to leaf roller worms, and reddish burgundy edged green foliage which has extremely sustained health and beauty throughout the season providing a cultivar well suited as a garden or pot plant having no unusual susceptibility to the traditional Canna diseases and insects.

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I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Canna generalis plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein, characterized particularly as to novelty by its intense watermelon-pink bloom coloring, dependable semi-dwarf growth habit, tendency to shed bloom florets quickly, hardy, robust rhizomes, slow tendency to set seed, resistance to leaf roller worms, and reddish burgundy edged green foliage which has extremely sustained health and beauty throughout the season providing a cultivar well suited as a garden or pot plant having no unusual susceptibility to the traditional Canna diseases and insects.

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