US Plant Patent PP13646

Carolina Orange

Dahlia plant named ‘Carolina Orange’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 22, 2022. 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP13646
Filed: February 22, 2002
Granted: March 11, 2003
Expires: February 22, 2022
Inventor: VAN HAASTER ANS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Dahlia plant named ‘Carolina Orange’, characterized by its upright, uniformly mounded and compact plant habit; freely branching, full and dense plants; short response time; and dark orange-colored ray florets with bright yellow-colored disc florets.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Dahlia plant named ‘Carolina Orange’, as illustrated and described.

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