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US Plant Patent PP8855

F-29

Poinsettia plant `F-29`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 7, 2013. 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
PP8855
Filed
December 7, 1993
Granted
August 2, 1994
Expires
December 7, 2013
Inventor
FRUEHWIRTH FRANZ

Abstract

Poinsettia `F-29` is a new cultivar of the "curly" flower type, distinguished by peach pink bracts and unique flower bract formation and presentation. `F-29` is a seedling from cross pollination. The new plant produces a very desirable flowering pot plant. The post-production foliage and bract retention is excellent even under low light intensities in the consumer's home.

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 Poinsettia cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, distinguished by its unique peach pink flower bracts and unusual bract formation and presentation.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8855 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.