P.F. Lucky 13

P.F. Lucky 13

Peach tree named ‘P.F. Lucky 13’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 5, 2022. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14384, the photograph of P.F. Lucky 13 printed in the patent.

Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14384, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach, Prunus persica , tree having the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. Producing a very firm fruit that can best be described as “crunchy” when bitten into when firm ripe. 2. The limbs of the tree naturally grow at wide angles creating a wide-spreading tree. 3. A substantially spherical fruit with yellow flesh having red around the pit. 4. A mid-season peach variety that matures after ‘Redhaven’ (unpatented) and which hangs on the tree for many days staying extremely firm. 5. A peach variety that has excellent storage and shelf life.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree, substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14384 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.

The record

Abstract