US Plant Patent PP11267
Golden Surprise
Double Impatiens plant named `Golden Surprise`
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
- PP11267
- Filed
- November 3, 1997
- Granted
- March 7, 2000
- Expires
- November 3, 2017
- Inventor
- CHURCHUS JOHN WILLIAM
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named `Golden Surprise`, characterized by its unique and stable light green to light yellow and green variegated foliage; light purple to white and bright purple bi-colored 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.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Double Impatiens plant named `Golden Surprise`,
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