US Plant Patent PP4298
Adagio
Kalanchoe plant
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 11, 1997. 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
- PP4298
- Filed
- August 11, 1977
- Granted
- September 12, 1978
- Expires
- August 11, 1997
- Assignee
- MIKKELSENS INC
- Inventor
- HOPE CLAUDE
Abstract
A new asexually reproduced Kalanchoe characterized by its uniform floriferous flowering of light purple colored flowers and wide versatility in the sizes of flowering plants that can be produced having outstanding keeping qualities.
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 Largo and characterized particularly as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of red purple flower color; excellent placement of flowers and superior keeping qualities; the large mound-type floral display; small compact foliage; profuse self-branching; excellent rooting qualities, and by the characteristic of being ideally suited for either normal or miniature flowering.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4298 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.