US Plant Patent PP5763
Cantalupo
Carnation named Cantalupo
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 16, 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
- PP5763
- Filed
- April 16, 1984
- Granted
- July 8, 1986
- Expires
- April 16, 2004
- Inventor
- NOBBIO GIACOMO
Abstract
A new variety of carnation plant particularly distinguished by its unifloral production of a double type of flower having a bright red coloration of monochrome distribution and numerous petals with sharply serrated margins, the blooms being carried on strong, upright stems of medium length and having good endurance as a cut flower and suitability for shipment.
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 carnation cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its large, double flower of bright red color, the color of the petals being of monchrome distribution, and the flowers being borne singly on strong, upright stems.
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