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US Plant Patent PP12687

Red Piranga

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Red Piranga’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 19, 2020. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP12687, the photograph of Red Piranga printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12687, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP12687
Filed
September 19, 2000
Granted
June 11, 2002
Expires
September 19, 2020
Assignee
FLORES ESMERALDA LTDA
Inventor
ULLRICH PETER F

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Red Piranga’, characterized by its decorative-type inflorescences that are about 6.3 cm in diameter; dark purple to dark red-colored ray florets; uniform flowering habit; response time about 63 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for almost three weeks in an interior environment.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Red Piranga’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12687 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.