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US Plant Patent PP6989

Dark Red Simona

Chrysanthemum plant named Dark Red Simona

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 29, 2008. 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
PP6989
Filed
September 29, 1988
Granted
August 15, 1989
Expires
September 29, 2008

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Dark Red Simona particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; greyed-red ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of up to 9 cm at maturity; uniform 10 week photoperiodic flowering response to short days; tall plant height when grown single stem; 18 to 33 cm peduncles on open, normally terminal sprays; and excellent tolerance to low temperatures for bud initiation and flower development.

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 Dark Red Simona, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6989 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.