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US Plant Patent PP6512

Hello Dolly

Chrysanthemum named `Hello Dolly`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 24, 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
PP6512
Filed
April 24, 1987
Granted
January 3, 1989
Expires
April 24, 2007
Inventor
WINGERDEN JERRY VAN

Abstract

A new variety of Chrysanthemum morifolium, Ramat, for greenhouse culture having a nine-week response for recurrent year-round profuse production of medium sized, long lasting flowers, this plant being a sturdy and rapid grower with abundant foliage and being particularly suited for greenhouse culture within normal Chrysanthemum growing procedures.

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 variety of Chrysanthemum and parts thereof, substantially as herein shown and described, particularly characterized by the darker color of the ray and disc florets of the flower as compared to the color of the parent plant, the physiological characteristics of the new plant being substantially the same as those of the parent.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6512 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.