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US Plant Patent PP7445

Western Red

Kalanchoe plant named Western Red

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 26, 2009. 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
PP7445
Filed
July 26, 1989
Granted
February 12, 1991
Expires
July 26, 2009

Abstract

A Kalanchoe plant named Wester Red particularly characterized by its clear red flower color that does not fade; flower diameter of 15-17 mm at maturity; flowering response, from 10 weeks in summer to 12 weeks in winter after start of short days; very floriferous with excellent display of many flowers; good keeping quality of flowers and foliage; excellent branching with or without pinching; vigorous vegetative and inflorescence growth; responsiveness to B-9 to reduce internode length and peduncle elongation; and adaptability to various pot sizes.

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 plant of Kalanchoe named Western Red, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7445 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.