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US Plant Patent PP4358

Camino Coral

Chrysanthemum plant

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 25, 1997. 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
PP4358
Filed
March 25, 1977
Granted
December 26, 1978
Expires
March 25, 1997
Inventor
MEEK JACK M; DUFFETT WILLIAM E

Abstract

A mutation of the cultivar Camino Pink. All characteristics of Camino Coral are similar to the present cultivar except the ray floret color, which for Camino Coral is greyed-red, as contrasted with the lavender pink of Camino Pink.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum morifolium; Ramat, known by the cultivar name Coralama and particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of flat capitulum form, daisy capitulum type, greyed-red ray floret color, uniform nine week flowering response to photoperiodic shortday control, medium plant height, diameter across face of capitulum from 60 to 80 mm. at maturity, and semi-upright branching pattern.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4358 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.