US Plant Patent PP9035
Kristina
Carnation named Kristina
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 31, 2014. 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
- PP9035
- Filed
- January 31, 1994
- Granted
- January 3, 1995
- Expires
- January 31, 2014
- Assignee
- LAB PHYSILOGIE VEGETALE
- Inventor
- DESCLAUX JEAN-LOUIS
Abstract
A new standard carnation cultivar particularly distinguished by light pink colored flower petals having violet spots, which may occasionally be elongated, wherein each petal is bordered with a slightly serrated margin of violet. These flowers are medium in size, borne singly on long, strong stems and bloom profusely during the recurrent blooming seasons of Spring and Fall. This plant has a vigorous upright growth habit and abundant foliage.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinctive carnation cultivar substantially as herein shown as described, characterized by its light pink flowers having violet spots, which may occasionally be elongated, borne singly on long, strong stems, the flowers being characterized by petals which have a slightly serrated margins violet in color.
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