US Plant Patent PP6277
Lonberec
Carnation named `Lonberec`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 13, 2006. 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
- PP6277
- Filed
- September 13, 1986
- Granted
- September 6, 1988
- Expires
- September 13, 2006
- Assignee
- LONDE LAB PHYSIO VEGETALE
- Inventor
- BARBERET NICOLE; DUCLOUX YVES
Abstract
A new carnation cultivar having bright red blooms produced profusely at intermittent intervals of spring, midseason and fall. The flowers are of medium size and are borne singly on a strong, erect stem, the flowers being distinguished by the strong cardinal red color of the petals and the plant itself being distinguished by its medium growth and vigorous, upright and very rigid habit with moderately abundant foliage.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinctive carnation cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its intermittent flowering habit with profuse production of flowers, having a substantially solid cardinal red coloration, and having a rigid, vigorous and upright growth habit with a normal height of about 108 cm. at eight months.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6277 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.