US Plant Patent PP4468
Bounty
Chrysanthemum named Bounty
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 26, 1998. 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
- PP4468
- Filed
- October 26, 1978
- Granted
- October 23, 1979
- Expires
- October 26, 1998
- Assignee
- PAN AMERICAN PLANT CO
- Inventor
- SHOESMITH LEONARD H
Abstract
A new variety of chrysanthemum plant intended for glass house culture for cut flower production distinguished by its creamy white incurved blooms of excellent form and medium size, and by its resistance to sunscald and botrytis.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of chrysanthemum plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its capability of year around production of medium sized flowers having a creamy white and light yellow coloration when grown under glass with photoperiodic control.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4468 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.