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US Plant Patent PP9314

Shasta

Chrysanthemum plant named `Shasta`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 26, 2014. 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
PP9314
Filed
July 26, 1994
Granted
October 3, 1995
Expires
July 26, 2014
Inventor
VANDENBERG CORNELIS P

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Shasta particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; clear white ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 64 to 70 mm when fully opened, when grown as a pinched spray pot mum; photoperiodic flowering response to short days of 49 to 55 days; plant height, with 14 to 17 long days after sticking unrooted cuttings, and with one application of 2500 ppm B-9 SP, ranges from 18 to 25 cm when grown as a pinched pot mum with four cuttings in a 15 cm pot; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, each plant having 4 to 6 laterals after pinch; and recommended as spray pot mum.

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 Shasta, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9314 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.