US Plant Patent PP5792
Orange Pixie
Lily plant named Orange Pixie
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 9, 2004. 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
- PP5792
- Filed
- October 9, 1984
- Granted
- October 21, 1986
- Expires
- October 9, 2004
- Assignee
- MELRIDGE INC
- Inventor
- MCRAE EDWARD A
Abstract
A new hybrid Asiatic lily plant of the chalice type bearing large clusters of medium sized flowers of strong color, excellent form and long persistence, both on the plant and as potted plants, this plant being distinguished by having reddish stems and excellent foliage, the flowers having broad petals of fine substance, the buds displaying an orange color prior to opening and the flowers being characterized by a rich brilliant orange color which is very lightly spotted.
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 variety of hybrid Asiatic lily, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its single stem of reddish color, its abundant deep green foliage, and the brilliant orange color of the tepals when the flower is in bloom.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5792 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.