US Plant Patent PP5574
Hilbar
Carnation named Hilbar
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 8, 2003. 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
- PP5574
- Filed
- December 8, 1983
- Granted
- October 15, 1985
- Expires
- December 8, 2003
- Assignee
- HILVERDA B V
- Inventor
- HILVERDA JAN J
Abstract
A new spray carnation cultivar having small pink flowers of a Cerise or Rose Bengal color which are produced continuously and profusely on tall, strong, flowering stems, distinguished by a vigorous and rapid growth rate reaching a height of about one meter.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. The new and distinct spray carnation variety, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its continuous and profuse production of small pink flowers, and its rapid growth rate.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5574 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.