US Plant Patent PP8003

September Snow

Peach tree "September Snow"

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 29, 2011. 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: PP8003
Filed: April 29, 1991
Granted: October 13, 1992
Expires: April 29, 2011

Abstract

The new and distinct variety of peach tree has the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. Heavy and regular production of white flesh freestone fruit. 2. Fruit with large size and very good flavor and eating quality. 3. Fruit with firm flesh and good handling and shipping qualities. 4. Large tree size with vigorous upright growth. 5. Maturity of fruit in the late season.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its large size, vigorous upright growth and being a productive and regular bearer of large size, white flesh fruit with firm flesh, good handling and shipping qualities; the fruit is further characterized by having very good flavor and eating quality, being nearly uniform in size throughout the tree and maturing in the late season approximately 6 weeks after White Lady Peach (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 5,821).

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8003 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.