US Plant Patent PP11672
Morrison-Gilberg (II)
Hibiscus plant named `Morrison-Gilberg (II)`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 16, 2018. 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
- PP11672
- Filed
- January 16, 1998
- Granted
- December 12, 2000
- Expires
- January 16, 2018
- Assignee
- GILBERG PERENNIAL FARMS INC
- Inventor
- MORRISON WILLIAM L
Abstract
A new and distinct hybrid variety of Hibiscus moscheutos cultivar, particularly distinguished by having flowers of from seven to twelve inches in diameter that are deep red, closely matching Pantone 215u. The flowers have fully overlapping petals. Pedicels about 3" and are distinctive in having a reddish color (Pantone 208U) that is more pronounced on the upper side; the back side is greenish-yellow. Distinguishing characteristics are constant and stable in asexually reproduced plants.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Hibiscus moscheutos plant, as herein shown and described.
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