US Plant Patent PP4342
Toltec
Kalanchoe plant named Toltec
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
- PP4342
- Filed
- February 9, 1978
- Granted
- December 12, 1978
- Expires
- February 9, 1998
- Assignee
- PAN AMERICAN PLANT CO
- Inventor
- HOPE CLAUDE
Abstract
{PG,1 A new variety of kalanchoe plant most suitable for greenhouse culture as a pot plant and capable of year around flowering under photoperiod control conditions, characterized by its intense red florets which range from about 10 to 12 mm. in diameter, a uniform 10-week flowering response, a medium plant height with medium sized, glossy foliage, 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 cultivar of kalanchoe substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the intense red coloring of its flowers, its continuous production of flowers over an extended period, and its attractive pot-size growth habit.
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