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US Plant Patent PP6710

Lontoyo

Carnation named Lontoyo

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 24, 2007. 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
PP6710
Filed
September 24, 1987
Granted
April 4, 1989
Expires
September 24, 2007

Abstract

A new spray carnation variety having small, bright orange blooms produced profusely at intermittent intervals from spring through fall in clusters appearing at the upper portion of strong, upright and rigid stems, the flowers being distinguished by their relatively small size and the orange coloration of the petals, which are striated with longitudinally extending, red lines, and the plant itself being distinguished by its tall, vigorous and upright growth 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. The new and distinct variety of spray carnation and parts thereof, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the orange coloration of its relatively small blooms produced profusely with an intermittent flowering habit, and by the vigorous and upright growth habit of the plant, reaching an average height of about 106 cm. at eight months.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6710 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.