US Plant Patent PP10223
Finesse
Chrysanthemum plant named `Finesse`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 23, 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
- PP10223
- Filed
- December 23, 1996
- Granted
- February 3, 1998
- Expires
- December 23, 2016
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named `Finesse`, characterized by its rounded uniform plant habit; daisy spray-type inflorescences that are 3.2 to 3.8 cm in diameter; attractive red and yellow bi-colored ray florets and bright yellow disc florets; floriferousness with about 70 to 90 inflorescences per plant; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about four weeks in an interior environment.
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 `Finesse`, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10223 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.