US Plant Patent PP5945
Citadel
Chrysanthemum plant named Citadel
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 20, 2005. 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
- PP5945
- Filed
- June 20, 1985
- Granted
- April 14, 1987
- Expires
- June 20, 2005
- Assignee
- BALL PAN AM PLANT COMPANY
- Inventor
- SHOESMITH LEONARD H
Abstract
A Chrysanthemum plant named Citadel having large flat capitulum form and quilled decorative capitulum type; medium lavender flower color which is a very pale white lavender under extreme high temperature; diameter across capitulum of 8 cm to 14 cm; vigorous growth habit and strong stems; and, uniform nine week flowering response.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named Citadel, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its large flat capitulum form and quilled decorative capitulum type; medium lavender flower color which is a very pale white lavender under extreme high temperature; diameter across capitulum of 8 cm to 14 cm; vigorous growth habit and strong stems; and, uniform nine week flowering response.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5945 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.