US Plant Patent PP9891
Bold Christine
Chrysanthemum plant named `Bold Christine`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 22, 2016. 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
- PP9891
- Filed
- February 22, 1996
- Granted
- May 13, 1997
- Expires
- February 22, 2016
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- GLICENSTEIN LEON
Abstract
A Chrysanthemum plant named Bold Christine particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; dark red to greyed-red ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 60 to 64 mm when fully opened; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, with 7 to 9 laterals developing after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings; natural season flower date of August 24 September 2 when planting rooted cuttings on June 17 to 21 in Salinas, Calif., and of September 23 to October 5 when planting rooted cuttings June 15 to 18 in Hightstown, N.J.; plant height of 36 to 41 cm when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators; and durable, uniform performance.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Chrysanthemum plant named Bold Christine, as described and illustrated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9891 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.