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US Plant Patent PP5502

Charm

Chrysanthemum plant named Charm

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 21, 2003. 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
PP5502
Filed
June 21, 1983
Granted
June 25, 1985
Expires
June 21, 2003
Inventor
DUFFETT WILLIAM E

Abstract

A chrysanthemum plant named Charm having flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; light lavender pink ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum ranging from 90 to 110 mm. at maturity; uniform eight week photoperiodic flowering response to short days; medium plant height when grown as a pinched disbudded pot mum; and spreading 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 morifolium, Ramat., named Charm, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; light lavender pink ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum ranging from 90 to 110 mm. at maturity; uniform eight week photoperiodic flowering response; medium plant height, and spreading branching pattern.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5502 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.