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US Plant Patent PP5796

Mitsuwa Orange

Gazania plant called Mitsuwa Orange

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 19, 2005. 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
PP5796
Filed
June 19, 1985
Granted
November 4, 1986
Expires
June 19, 2005
Inventor
ONO TOSHIAKI

Abstract

A Gazania named Mitsuwa Orange having bright orange flowers which is much easier to propagate as compared to other orange trailing Gazanias, and which is very consistent as to the bright orange color in successive propagations. The foilage is noteworthy for having two characteristics not heretofore found together in any other Gazania; dark green leaves and a full trailing habit.

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 named Mitsuwa Orange, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its bright orange flowers and its dark green foilage having a full trailing habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5796 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.