US Plant Patent PP8758
Cream Nicole
Chrysanthemum plant named Cream Nicole
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired November 30, 2012. 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
- PP8758
- Filed
- November 30, 1992
- Granted
- May 31, 1994
- Expires
- November 30, 2012
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A Chrysanthemum plant named Cream Nicole particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; cream ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 53 to 61 mm when fully opened; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, with 7 to 9 breaks after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings, and 6 breaks after pinch when grown in 10 cm pots for spring flowerings; natural season flower date of August 12 to 18 when planting rooted cuttings on June 25 in Salinas, Calif., and September 14 to 21 when planting rooted cuttings June 15 in Hightstown, N.J.; flowering response of 45 to 46 days after rooting in no light/no shade programs in spring in Salinas, Calif.; plant height of 20 to 25 cm when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators, and 13 to 15 cm when grown in 10 cm pots in spring with 1 application 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 Nicole, as described and illustrated.
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