US Plant Patent PP6276
Loncitra
Carnation variety "Loncitra"
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 28, 2006. 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
- PP6276
- Filed
- July 28, 1986
- Granted
- September 6, 1988
- Expires
- July 28, 2006
- Assignee
- LONDE LAB PHYSIO VEGETALE
- Inventor
- BARBERET NICOLE; DUCLOUX YVES
Abstract
A new variety of standard carnation particularly distinguished by its medium sized flowers of light red or Rose Bengal overall coloration which are borne singly on long, strong stems; the plant having a tall, vigorous and upright growth habit blooming recurrently in spring, midseason and fall with a tendency to give fewer blooms in fall.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinctive carnation cultivar of the standard type, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the light red overall coloring of its medium sized blooms which are borne on long, strong stems having moderately abundant foliage, the plant blooming recurrently and profusely during the growing season.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6276 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.