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US Plant Patent PP8711

Red Cumbia

Chrysanthemum plant named Red Cumbia

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 1, 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
PP8711
Filed
April 1, 1993
Granted
May 3, 1994
Expires
April 1, 2013
Inventor
VANDENBERG CORNELIS P

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Red Cumbia particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; dark red ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 95 to 108 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 52 to 56 days after start of short days; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 70 to 77 days; plant height is 84 to 104 cm when grown in Salinas with 3 to 11 long days prior to start of short days; height is 99 to 112 cm when grown in Bogota with 7 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud and without growth regulator applications is 5 to 18 cm when grown in Salinas, and 15 to 18 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 13 to 23 cm when grown in Salinas, and 20 to 23 cm when grown in Bogota; many of the ray floret tips are double indented, with the cross section of the petal tips strongly convex; large, very attractive and deeply lobed and strongly serrated foliage; 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 Red Cumbia, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8711 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.