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US Plant Patent PP7702

Jessica

Pentas lanceolata plant named Jessica

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 1, 2010. 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
PP7702
Filed
May 1, 1990
Granted
November 5, 1991
Expires
May 1, 2010

Abstract

A Pentas lanceolata plant named Jessica, having the combined characteristics of bright red-purple flower color, vigorous growth, relatively long ovate to lanceolate shaped leaves, and by its continuous flowering.

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 Pentas lanceolata plant named Jessica, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7702 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.