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US Plant Patent PP10569

Phasion

Canna plant named `Phasion`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 6, 2016. 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
PP10569
Filed
September 6, 1996
Granted
August 25, 1998
Expires
September 6, 2016
Inventor
POTGIETER JAN H

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of canna plant named `Phasion`, characterized particularly by the wide variance in color of the interveinal striping of the leaves as they age, with the striping being a deep greyed-purple on new leaves, maturing through a deep green with an infusion of greyed-purple, to a lighter green, with the midrib and minor veins changing from an orange-red to a much more yellow orange and orange, respectively, with leaf maturity. A plant with leaves of various age produces a spectacular display of varying colors.

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 canna plant name `Phasion`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10569 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.