US Plant Patent PP8796
Lemon Cantata
Chrysanthemum plant named Lemon Cantata
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 23, 2013. 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
- PP8796
- Filed
- March 23, 1993
- Granted
- June 21, 1994
- Expires
- March 23, 2013
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A Chrysanthemum plant named Lemon Cantata particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; lemon-cream ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 73 to 86 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; photoperiodic flowering response to short days when grown in Salinas, Calif., is 46 to 55 days after start of short days; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 63 to 66 days; plant height is 71 to 91 cm when grown in Salinas with 3 to 11 long days prior to start of short days; height is 99 to 107 cm when grown in Bogota with 14 to 15 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud without growth regulator applications is 8 to 15 cm when grown in Salinas, and 10 to 20 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 13 to 20 cm when grown in Salinas, and 18 to 23 cm when grown in Bogota; and excellent tolerance to low night 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 Lemon Cantata, as described and illustrated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8796 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.