US Plant Patent PP17146

CFPC Unforgettable

Carnation plant named ‘CFPC Unforgettable’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 8, 2025. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17146, the photograph of CFPC Unforgettable printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17146, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number: PP17146
Filed: July 8, 2005
Granted: October 10, 2006
Expires: July 8, 2025
Assignee: CALIFORNIA FLORIDA PLANT COMPA
Inventor: STAHLHUT ROY

Abstract

A new variety of carnation plant named ‘CFPC Unforgettable’ having flowers with a light to medium purple color diffused over a cream base color. The center of the flowers are cream color with a faint purple pigmentation gradually becoming darker purple toward the petal edge. The flower coloring gives the new variety a distinctive “watercolor” effect.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of carnation plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

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