US Plant Patent PP8108
Mambo
Chrysanthemum plant named Mambo
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 14, 2011. 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
- PP8108
- Filed
- June 14, 1991
- Granted
- January 19, 1993
- Expires
- June 14, 2011
Abstract
A Chrysanthemum plant named Mambo particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; anemone capitulum type; orange-bronze ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 64 to 76 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; flowering response in Salinas under normal temperatures is 51 to 54 days after start of short days, and flowering response in Bogota, Colombia under temperatures of minimum 6.3 degrees Celsius night and maximum 29 degrees Celsius day is 64 to 65 days; plant height is 94 to 107 cm when grown in Salinas with 6 to 7 long days prior to start of short days, and 94 to 140 cm when grown in Bogota with 7 to 17 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 13 cm when grown in Salinas, and 5 to 10 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 13 to 18 cm when grown both in Salinas and 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 Mambo, as described and illustrated.
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