US Plant Patent PP6988
Tolima
Chrysanthemum plant named Tolima
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 22, 2008. 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
- PP6988
- Filed
- September 22, 1988
- Granted
- August 15, 1989
- Expires
- September 22, 2008
Abstract
A chrysanthemum plant named Tolima particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; white ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of up to 8 cm at maturity; good flower form and excellent flower form retention, short plant height with spreading and prolific branching pattern; average natural season flower date of August 28 in Salinas, Calif. and September 28 in Hightstown, N.J.; uniform seven week photoperiodic flowering response to short days in photoperiodic controlled flowering programs; and durable, uniform performance in outside fall flowerings and in spring small pot flowering programs.
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 Tolima, as described and illustrated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6988 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.