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US Plant Patent PP6688

Starotin

Carnation named Starotin

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 28, 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
PP6688
Filed
September 28, 1987
Granted
March 21, 1989
Expires
September 28, 2007

Abstract

A new carnation cultivar particularly distinguished by its very large, orange-red blooms which are carried upright on long, strong stems having abundant foliage thereby providing very attractive flowers for the cut flower market. This plant is also distinguished by its continuous blooming habit from Spring through Fall and its very good production of blooms.

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 variety and parts thereof, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the uniform overall orange-red coloration of its very large blooms, which are carried on long, strong, upright stems having abundant foliage.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6688 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.