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US Plant Patent PP5514

Loncruso

Carnation named Loncruso

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 25, 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
PP5514
Filed
July 25, 1983
Granted
July 16, 1985
Expires
July 25, 2003
Inventor
BARBERET NICOLE; DUCLOUX YVES

Abstract

A new spray carnation cultivar particularly distinguished by the very light yellow color of its blossoms which are spotted near the tips of its petals with a rather deep red color, the flowers being borne on straight, rather rigid peduncles branching from a srong, upright stem having rather abundant foliage and a tall, vigorous and upright growth habit and a profuse production of blooms during its Spring and Fall blooming seasons.

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

We claim: 1. A new spray carnation cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the very pale yellow coloration of its small blooms which are marginally spotted or streaked with a dark red color and which are produced profusely on a long, strong flowering stem; and by its vigorous and upright growth habit with abundant foliage.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5514 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.