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US Plant Patent PP7921

Stapitros

Carnation named Stapitros

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 13, 2010. 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
PP7921
Filed
September 13, 1990
Granted
July 21, 1992
Expires
September 13, 2010
Inventor
ANDEL VAN JACOB

Abstract

A new and original mini-spray carnation variety particularly distinguished by its rose-colored blossoms, the petals of which are flecked with ruby red, with the flecks of the petal forming a ring around the middle of each blossom. This carnation blooms intermittently during the Spring, Summer and Fall blooming periods; the plant itself having a vigorous and upright growth habit and a height of about 60 cm.

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

I claim: 1. The new and distinctive carnation plant, substantially as herein shown and described, particularly characterized by its rose-colored flowers flecked with a ring of ruby red, and which are produced intermittently and profusely on the strong, upright stems of a vigorously growing bush.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7921 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.