US Plant Patent PP8808
Blue Volare
Chrysanthemum plant named Blue Volare
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 1, 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
- PP8808
- Filed
- April 1, 1993
- Granted
- June 28, 1994
- Expires
- April 1, 2013
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A chrysanthemum plant named Blue Volare particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; purple ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 80 to 83 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; photoperiodic flowering response of 47 to 54 days after start of short days when grown in Salinas, Calif.; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 67 to 70 days; plant height is 76 to 84 cm when grown in Salinas with 3 to 11 long days prior to start of short days; height is 107 to 114 cm when grown in Bogota with 14 to 15 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud and without growth regulator applications is 10 to 15 cm when grown in Salinas, and 13 to 18 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 13 to 18 cm when grown in Salinas, and 18 to 23 cm when grown in Bogota; and excellent tolerance to low night temperatures for bud initiation and flower development.
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 Blue Volare, as described and illustrated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8808 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.