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US Plant Patent PP10663

Detroit

Chrysanthenum plant named `Detroit`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 21, 2017. 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
PP10663
Filed
January 21, 1997
Granted
October 27, 1998
Expires
January 21, 2017
Inventor
VANDENBERG CORNELIS P

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Detroit particularly characterized by its flat captiulm form; daisy capitulum type; red ray floret color with a green disc and a small brown dot in the center of the disc; diameter across face of captilum of 73 to 76 mm when fully opened; flowering response in Salinas under normal tempeatures is 53 to 56 days after start of short days; plant height is 89 to 109 cm when grown in Salinas with 11 to 17 long days prior to start of short days; penduncle length of the first and the fourth laterals at flowering after removing the apical bud is 8 to 13 cm and 20 cm when grown in Salinas, Calif.; production of 9 to 13 laterals, each producing one terminal flower when grown in Salinas, Calif.; and uniform flowering in year round flowering.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Chrysanthemum plant named Detroit, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10663 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.