US Plant Patent PP5566
Joy
Chrysanthemum plant named Joy
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 16, 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
- PP5566
- Filed
- December 16, 1983
- Granted
- October 1, 1985
- Expires
- December 16, 2003
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- DUFFETT WILLIAM E
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum morifolium, Ramat., plant named Joy and particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of flat and spooned capitulum form; anemone capitulum type; white ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum ranging from 5 to 7 cm. at maturity; uniform 8 to 9 week flowering response; medium plant height; spreading, branching pattern; and uniform, 11 hour short day response to 24° C. night and 38° C. day temperatures under high light conditions.
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I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum morifolium, Ramat., plant named Joy, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of flat and spooned capitulum form; anemone capitulum type; white ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum ranging from 5 to 7 cm. at maturity; uniform 8 to 9 week flowering response; medium plant height; spreading, branching pattern; and uniform, 11 hour short day response to 24° C. night and 38° C. day temperatures under high light conditions.
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