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US Plant Patent PP12500

Fisson Orange

Poinsettia plant named ‘Fisson Orange’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 11, 2018. 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 3 of US plant patent PP12500, the photograph of Fisson Orange printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12500, 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
PP12500
Filed
December 11, 1998
Granted
April 2, 2002
Expires
December 11, 2018
Assignee
FLORFIS AG
Inventor
ZERR KATHARINA

Abstract

‘Fisson Orange’ is characterized by uniform orange-red bract color of medium size; flat involucre with strongly lobed bracts; intense dark-green foliage with distinct lobes; compact and very well-branched, round plant habit; and medium to early flowering response.

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 Orange’, substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12500 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.