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US Plant Patent PP11248

Golden Girl

Double Impatiens plant named `Golden Girl`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 3, 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
PP11248
Filed
November 3, 1997
Granted
February 29, 2000
Expires
November 3, 2017
Inventor
CHURCHUS JOHN WILLIAM

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named `Golden Girl`, characterized by its unique and stable light yellow and green variegated foliage; large dark pink flowers; consistently double and symmetrical flower form; numerous flowers per plant; freely branching, dense and bushy plant habit; low-growing, outwardly spreading to cascading, and mounded plant habit; suitable for hanging baskets and patio containers; and excellent landscape performance.

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 Double Impatiens plant named `Golden Girl`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11248 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.