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US Plant Patent PP5491

Frosty

Chrysanthemum plant named Frosty

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 26, 2003. 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
PP5491
Filed
April 26, 1983
Granted
June 11, 1985
Expires
April 26, 2003
Inventor
SHOESMITH LEONARD H; HESSE PETER S

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of chrysanthemum plant named Frosty having flat capitulum form, single anemone flower type, white ray floret color, immature lime green to mature pale yellow disc florets, 35-45 mm. diameter across capitulum face, semi-upright branching habit, and its relatively short plant height.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of chrysanthemum plant named Frosty, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form, single anemone flower type, white ray floret color, immature lime green to mature pale yellow disc florets, 35-45 mm. diameter across capitulum face, semi-upright branching habit, and its relatively short plant height.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5491 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.