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US Plant Patent PP10226

Sierra

Chrysanthemum plant named `Sierra`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 23, 2016. 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
PP10226
Filed
December 23, 1996
Granted
February 3, 1998
Expires
December 23, 2016
Inventor
VANDENBERG CORNELIS P

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named `Sierra`, characterized by its upright, uniform and rounded plant habit; large decorative disbud-type inflorescences that are 9.8 to 10.8 cm in diameter; pure white-colored ray florets; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about four 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 `Sierra`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10226 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.