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US Plant Patent PP10053

Empire Royal Champagne

Chrysanthemum plant named `Empire Royal Champagne`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 13, 2016. 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
PP10053
Filed
June 13, 1996
Granted
October 7, 1997
Expires
June 13, 2016
Inventor
FUESS JANET S

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named Empire Royal Champagne, characterized particularly by its red-purple ray floret color; almost fully double flowers which are very resistant to shattering; compact, cushion habit; 6.0-8.0 cm capitulum diameter; natural season flower date of Sep. 20; and seven week flower response in light/shade programs.

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 Empire Royal Champagne, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10053 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.