US Plant Patent PP5797
Mitsuwa White
Gazania plant called Mitsuwa White
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 18, 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
- PP5797
- Filed
- September 18, 1985
- Granted
- November 4, 1986
- Expires
- September 18, 2005
- Assignee
- MITSUWA NURSERY INC
- Inventor
- BEIMEL STEPHEN H
Abstract
A Gazania named Mitsuwa White having pure white flowers with a yellow center which is easier to propagate as compared to other trailing Gazanias, and which is very consistent as to color in successive propagations. The foliage is noteworthy for having two characteristics not often found together in Gazanias; 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 White, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its pure white flowers having a yellow center and its dark green foliage having a full trailing habit.
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