US Plant Patent PP6204
Dark Parasol
Chrysanthemum plant named Dark Parasol
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 12, 2006. 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
- PP6204
- Filed
- June 12, 1986
- Granted
- June 14, 1988
- Expires
- June 12, 2006
- Assignee
- BALL PANAM PLANT COMPANY
- Inventor
- HESSE PETER S
Abstract
A Chrysanthemum plant named Dark Parasol characterized by its large dark purple ray florets which vary in shape from completely flat to spoon to completely quilled, white quills near disc florets, resistance to fading at high temperatures, compact habit and even flowering, superior breaking, yellow-green to yellow disc florets, and its generally eight week flowering response.
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 Dark Parasol, as described and illustrated, and characterized by its large dark purple ray florets which vary in shape from completely flat to spoon to completely quilled, white quills near disc florets, resistance to fading at high temperatures, compact habit and even flowering, superior breaking, yellow-green to yellow disc florets, and its generally eight week flowering response.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6204 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.