US Plant Patent PP5019
Cymbals
Chrysanthemum plant
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 21, 2001. 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
- PP5019
- Filed
- October 21, 1981
- Granted
- March 29, 1983
- Expires
- October 21, 2001
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- JESSEL JR WALTER H; DUFFETT WILLIAM E
Abstract
A chrysanthemum plant known by the cultivar name Cymbals and particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of flat capitulum form, with excellent form retention; single capitulum type; golden bronze ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum ranging from 125 to 140 mm. at maturity; uniform nine week photoperiodic flowering response to short days; medium plant height when grown as a pinched disbud pot; and upright branching pattern.
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., plant known by the cultivar name of Cymbals, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of flat capitulum form, with excellent form retention; single capitulum type; golden bronze ray floret color, with minimal color oxidation; diameter across face of capitulum ranging from 125 to 140 mm. at maturity; uniform nine week flowering response; medium plant height; and upright branching pattern.
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