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US Plant Patent PP6049

Elinor

Carnation named "Elinor"

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 1, 2005. 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
PP6049
Filed
November 1, 1985
Granted
December 1, 1987
Expires
November 1, 2005
Inventor
NOBBIO GIACOMO

Abstract

A new variety of carnation having a closed calyx, characterized by its profuse and continuous year around production of deep pink flowers of medium size. This plant has a vigorous and upright growth habit with long, sturdy penduncles from 80 to 120 cm. long.

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 plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its high productivity of deep pink flowers supported singly on a sturdy, upright peduncle, flowers being characterized by having a deep pink color.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6049 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.