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US Plant Patent PP6728

Vanessa

Impatiens plant named Vanessa

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 12, 2007. 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
PP6728
Filed
November 12, 1987
Granted
April 11, 1989
Expires
November 12, 2007

Abstract

An Impatiens plant named Vanessa having large orange-red flowers, dark green foliage, compact and upright growth habit with strong self-branching, and early and profuse flowering.

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 Impatiens plant named Vanessa, as illustrated and described, and parts thereof.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6728 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.