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US Plant Patent PP8653

Reddypot

Carnation named Reddypot

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 3, 2012. 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
PP8653
Filed
December 3, 1992
Granted
March 22, 1994
Expires
December 3, 2012
Inventor
VAN LEEUWEN GIJSBERTUS

Abstract

A new and distinctive pot carnation cultivar particularly distinguished by its profuse, continuous production of small flowers borne singly on strong, upright pedicels, with one flower with some smaller buds spaced vertically at the top of a stem, the petals of which are predominantly velvet red with a light green base, the edges of which are slightly serrated.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinctive pot carnation plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its profuse, continuous production of small sized light violet flowers with light green base with slightly serrated edge, said flowers being borne singly on strong, upright pedicels, with one flower spaced vertically at the top of the stem.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8653 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.