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US Plant Patent PP8981

Autumn Denise

Chrysanthemum plant named Autumn Denise

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 29, 2013. 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
PP8981
Filed
October 29, 1993
Granted
November 15, 1994
Expires
October 29, 2013
Inventor
GLICENSTEIN LEON

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Autumn Denise particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; spooned decorative capitulum type; light red-bronze ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 76 to 89 mm when fully opened; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, with 6 to 9 breaks after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings, and 6 to 7 breaks after pinch when grown in 10 cm pots for spring flowerings; natural season flower date of August 25 to September 3 when planting rooted cuttings on June 21 to June 23 in Salinas, Calif., and September 30 when planting rooted cuttings June 11 in Hightstown, N.J.; flowering response of 45 to 49 days after rooting in no light/no shade programs in spring; plant height of 33 cm when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators in New Jersey, 25 to 30 cm when grown in 10 cm pots in spring with no applications of 2500 ppm B-9 SP; and durable, uniform performance.

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 plant named Autumn Denise, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8981 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.