US Plant Patent PP5778
Brightlight
Chrysanthemum plant named Brightlight
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 25, 2004. 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
- PP5778
- Filed
- April 25, 1984
- Granted
- August 12, 1986
- Expires
- April 25, 2004
- Assignee
- BALL PANAM PLANT COMPANY
- Inventor
- SHOESMITH LEONARD H
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of chyrsanthemum plant named Brightlight characterized by its flat capitulum form and single capitulum type, bright yellow ray floret color, excellent flower substance, diameter of 55-65 cm. across face of capitulum, medium pot height, and semi-upright branching pattern.
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 cultivar of chrysanthemum plant named Brightlight, as illustrated and described, and particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form and single capitulum type, bright yellow ray floret color, excellent flower substance, diameter of 55-65 cm. across face of capitulum, medium pot height, and semi-upright branching pattern.
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