US Plant Patent PP5026
Quaker (G6-217-WS)
Chrysanthemum named Quaker (G6-217-WS)
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 19, 2001. 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
- PP5026
- Filed
- October 19, 1981
- Granted
- April 5, 1983
- Expires
- October 19, 2001
- Assignee
- PAN AMERICAN PLANT CO
- Inventor
- SHOESMITH MAY
Abstract
A new white daisy-like chrysanthemum suitable for year round production in four-inch pots, generally with a seven week response, and distinguished by a profuse production of medium sized flowers having spoon-tipped ray florets. This plant is also well suited for garden culture and if planted as vegetative cuttings and pinched until flower initiation, the result will be a large mound of white by the time the plants flower.
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 variety, substantially as herein shown and described, distinguished by its profuse production of white daisy-like flowers having spoon-tipped ray florets, by its adaptability to year round production in small pots, and by its suitability to be grown as a garden chrysanthemum.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5026 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.