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US Plant Patent PP5256

Fortyniner

Kalanchoe plant named Fortyniner

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 23, 2002. 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
PP5256
Filed
September 23, 1982
Granted
July 10, 1984
Expires
September 23, 2002
Inventor
MIKKELSEN JAMES C

Abstract

A hybrid Kalanchoe cultivar named Fortyniner having deep yellow flower color, strong compact growth, floriferous and uniform flowering habit, excellent keeping qualities, and an adaptability with the use of growth regulators to commercial production in 9 to 15 cm. containers.

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 Kalanchoe plant known by the cultivar name Fortyniner, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its deep yellow flower color, floriferous and uniform flowering habit, strong compact growth with excellent self branching, excellent keeping qualities, and by its adaptability with the use of growth regulators to commercial production in 9-15 cm. containers.

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