US Plant Patent PP5612
Vista Impatiens No. 43
Impatiens plant named Vista Impatiens No. 43
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 29, 2003. 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
- PP5612
- Filed
- December 29, 1983
- Granted
- December 24, 1985
- Expires
- December 29, 2003
- Assignee
- PAN AMERICAN PLANT CO
- Inventor
- HOPE CLAUDE
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of impatiens plant named Vista Impatiens No. 43, characterized by its large and red-purple flowers, with each flower having a white eye, dark green foliage, floriferous habit, dense compact habit, and its good self-branching and moderate rate of growth, making it ideal for hanging baskets, bedding plants and pot culture.
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I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of impatiens plant named Vista Impatiens No. 43, as described and illustrated, and characterized by its large red-purple flowers, with each flower having a white eye, dark green foliage, floriferous habit, dense compact habit, and its good self-branching and moderate rate of growth, making it ideal for hanging baskets, bedding plants and pot culture.
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