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US Plant Patent PP6089

Mei Sol

Carnation named Mei Sol

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 15, 2005. 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
PP6089
Filed
November 15, 1985
Granted
January 26, 1988
Expires
November 15, 2005
Inventor
NOBBIO GIACOMO

Abstract

A new variety of carnation, characterized by its profuse and continuous year-round production of Dianthus purple flowers of medium size, each petal of which is bordered with a smooth margin, of a magenta color. This plant has a vigorous and upright growth habit with peduncles shorter than those found in other carnations, having a length from 35-45 cm.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of carnation plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its high productivity of Dianthus purple flowers supported singly on a upright peduncle, the flowers being further characterized by having petals which have smooth margins of a light color, approximating magenta.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6089 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.