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US Plant Patent PP12722

Fisson Dark Red

Poinsettia plant named ‘Fisson Dark Red’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 2, 2020. 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 PP12722, the photograph of Fisson Dark Red printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12722, 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.

The record

Patent number
PP12722
Filed
February 2, 2000
Granted
June 25, 2002
Expires
February 2, 2020
Assignee
FLORIS AG
Inventor
ZERR KATHARINA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Fisson Dark Red’ characterized by having uniform dark-red bract color; medium-sized, star-shaped inflorescence with narrow, slightly lobed bracts; intense dark-green foliage with weak dentation; compact and well-branched, round plant habit; and medium to late 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 poinsettia plant named ‘Fisson Dark Red’, substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12722 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.