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US Plant Patent PP5278

Organdy

Chrysanthemum plant named Organdy

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 4, 2002. 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
PP5278
Filed
August 4, 1982
Granted
September 4, 1984
Expires
August 4, 2002
Inventor
SHOESMITH LEONARD H

Abstract

A chrysanthemum plant named Organdy and particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form and decorative capitulum form and decorative capitulum type, light lavender ray floret color, diameter across face of capitulum 40-60 mm., semi-upright branching habit, with relatively long peduncles, 1.5 to 2 meter height with no long days, and by its uniform nine (9) week photoperiodic flowering response to short days.

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 cultivar of chrysanthemum plant known by the cultivar name Organdy, as shown and described, and particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form and decorative capitulum form and decorative capitulum type, light lavender ray floret color, diameter across face of capitulum 40-60 mm., semi-upright branching habit, with relatively long peduncles, 1.5 to 2 meter height with no long days, and by its uniform nine (9) week photoperiodic flowering response to short days.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5278 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.