US Plant Patent PP9991
Dominica
Impatiens plant named `Dominica`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 25, 2016. 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
- PP9991
- Filed
- March 25, 1996
- Granted
- August 5, 1997
- Expires
- March 25, 2016
- Assignee
- PAUL ECKE RANCH
- Inventor
- KIENTZLER LUDWIG
Abstract
A new cultivar of Impatiens plant named Dominica, characterized by its compact growth habit with excellent branching, large purplish-red flowers having a diameter of up to 6.5 cm, very floriferous habit; green, glossy foliage, and its adaptability to 4" pot, 6" pot, and 8" hanging basket culture.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named Dominica, as illustrated and described.
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