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US Plant Patent PP8806

Sweet Cherie

Chrysanthemum plant named Sweet Cherie

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 17, 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
PP8806
Filed
May 17, 1993
Granted
June 28, 1994
Expires
May 17, 2013
Inventor
POLYS SUSAN M

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Sweet Cherie particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; white ray floret color, with pinking buds and pink overcast of the underside of the ray florets; diameter across face of capitulum of 35 to 44 mm when fully opened, when grown as a pinched spray pot mum; very floriferous, with excellent display of many small flowers; photoperiodic flowering response of 50 to 53 days after start of short days; plant height, with 13 to 14 long days after sticking unrooted cuttings, and with 0 to 1 applications of 2500 ppm B-9 SP, ranges from 20 to 28 cm when grown as a pinched pot mum with 4 cuttings in a 15 cm pot; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, each plant having 7 to 9 laterals after pinch; and recommended as a 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 Sweet Cherie, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8806 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.