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US Plant Patent PP6473

Monora

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis cv. Monora

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 24, 2006. 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
PP6473
Filed
April 24, 1986
Granted
December 20, 1988
Expires
April 24, 2006
Inventor
ZAMORA JESUS

Abstract

A new and distinct selection of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L . shrub (popularly known as Hibiscus) which shall be referred to hereinafter as Hibiscus rosa-sinensis cultivar Monora. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis cultivar Monora differs distinctively from other Hibiscus by a unique combination of large white single flowers, floriferous habit, dark green foliage, compact growth habit and high rooting percentages during propagation.

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 selection of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis as substantially shown and described herein, that is characterized particularly as a novelty by the unique combination of large white single flowers, floriferous habit, dark green foliage, compact growth habit and high rooting percentages during propagation.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6473 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.