US Plant Patent PP6272
Lonkindal
Carnation named `Lonkindal`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 12, 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
- PP6272
- Filed
- September 12, 1986
- Granted
- September 6, 1988
- Expires
- September 12, 2006
- Assignee
- LONDE LAB PHYSIO VEGETALE
- Inventor
- BARBERET NICOLE; DUCLOUX YVES
Abstract
A new variety of spray carnation having small brilliant white blooms produced profusely at intermittent intervals of spring, midseason and fall, appearing in clusters at the upper portion of strong, moderately branched, erect stem, the flowers being distinguished by the brilliant white color of the petals and the plant itself being distinguished by its very tall growth and vigorous, upright and rigid habit with abundant foliage.
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 variety of spray carnation, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its intermittent flowering habit with profuse production of moderately branched flowers having a brilliant white coloration, supported by erect, thin peduncles averaging 68 cm. in length and having a rapid, vigorous and upright growth habit.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6272 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.