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US Plant Patent PP4343

Goddess

Kalanchoe plant named Goddess

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 9, 1998. 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
PP4343
Filed
February 9, 1978
Granted
December 12, 1978
Expires
February 9, 1998
Inventor
HOPE CLAUDE

Abstract

{PG,1 A new variety of kalanchoe plant intended for greenhouse culture as a pot plant and suitable for year around flowering with photoperiod control, characterized by the intense rose pink color of its florets which range from 10 to 12 mm. in diameter, a uniform 10-week flowering response, a medium plant height and an extended blooming period due to several weeks of continuous flower bud development.

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 kalanchoe cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its upright growth of medium height, its substantially uniform 10-week flowering response under photoperiod control, and its continuous and showy production of rose pink flowers over an extended blooming period.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4343 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.