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US Plant Patent PP5420

Lonbelit

Carnation named Lonbelit

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 11, 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
PP5420
Filed
July 11, 1983
Granted
March 19, 1985
Expires
July 11, 2003
Inventor
BARBERET NICOLE; DUCLOUX YVES

Abstract

A new carnation cultivar distinguished by the Crimson and Neyron Rose coloration of its medium sized blooms, the petals of which are very numerous and quite densely packed to present a ball of almost solid color. This new plant is also characterized by its recurrent habit of blooming profusely in the midseason of Spring and Fall to provide flowers with long, strong stems and long lasting quality for vase keeping. This new plant also has a vigorous and strong growth habit which enhances its practicability for greenhouse culture for cut flower production.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

We claim: 1. The new and distinct hybrid carnation, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the unique form and color of its blooms and its profuse production of flowers during its blooming periods.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5420 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.