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US Plant Patent PP7438

Gazania plant called Gazania rigens "B"

Gazania plant called Gazania rigens "B"

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 29, 2010. 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
PP7438
Filed
January 29, 1990
Granted
February 5, 1991
Expires
January 29, 2010

Abstract

A perennial hybrid Gazania groundcover which is distinguished by the color of its flowers, a multicolor yellow orange with white tips that appears pastel orange when viewed from a distance, and its green trailing foliage. In addition, the invention plant is floriferous, vigorous, and disease and frost tolerant.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Gazania as described and illustrated, particularly characterized by its floriferous showy Multicolor flowers, green foliage, vigorous growth, and trailing habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7438 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.