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US Plant Patent PP7235

C-27

Poinsettia plant `C-27`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 27, 2008. 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
PP7235
Filed
October 27, 1988
Granted
May 22, 1990
Expires
October 27, 2008

Abstract

A new Poinsettia cultivar, `C-27`, is described, particularly distinguished by its large, bright red, erect flower bracts. This new Poinsettia cultivar, has extra perky bright red bracts which do not droop and even tend to bend upwards. This Poinsettia grows very fast as a single stemmed plant, upright and vigorous. Typical leaves are ovate with obtuse bases and acuminate tips. The color of the upper side of the bracts is bright red, between RHS 45A and 45B, and under side near RHS 47A.

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

What is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Poinsettia cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, distinguished by its large, bright red, erect flower bracts which tend to bend upwards.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7235 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.