US Plant Patent PP4891
Orange Westland
Chrysanthemum named Orange Westland
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 2, 2000. 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
- PP4891
- Filed
- October 2, 1980
- Granted
- September 28, 1982
- Expires
- October 2, 2000
- Assignee
- PAN AMERICAN PLANT CO
- Inventor
- VAN DER KNAAP JACQUES C M
Abstract
A new and distinct chrysanthemum cultivar originated as a sport developed by radiation of the variety "Westland" and distinguished by the unique and distinct orange coloration of its blooms. This new plant substantially retains the vigorous growth habit and physical characteristics of its parent and differs mainly by its orange color. The title of this application is the European denomination for this variety. In the United States, this variety is marketed as "Westland Orange".
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 chrysanthemum cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its unique quill-shaped ray florets of a distinctive orange coloration.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4891 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.