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US Plant Patent PP7790

Cream Frolic

Chrysanthemum plant named Cream Frolic

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 18, 2010. 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
PP7790
Filed
October 18, 1990
Granted
February 11, 1992
Expires
October 18, 2010

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Cream Frolic particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; cream ray floret color with light yellow center of the flower; diameter across face of capitulum of 52 to 54 mm. when fully opened; spreading and prolific branching pattern, with 6 to 9 breaks after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings, and 3 to 6 breaks after pinch when grown in 10 cm. pots for spring flowerings; natural season flowering date of August 28 when planting rooted cuttings June 23 in Salinas, Calif., and September 30 when planting rooted cuttings June 15 to June 18 in Hightstown, N.J.; flowering response of 49 to 59 days after rooting in no light/no shade programs in spring; plant height of 30 to 33 cm. when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators, and 20 to 25 cm. when grown in 10 cm. pots in spring with 1 to 2 applications of 2500 ppm B-9 SP; and durable, uniform performance.

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 Cream Frolic, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7790 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.