US Plant Patent PP5497
V-14 hot pink
Poinsettia plant named V-14 hot pink
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 1, 2003. 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
- PP5497
- Filed
- July 1, 1983
- Granted
- June 18, 1985
- Expires
- July 1, 2003
- Assignee
- ECKE JR PAUL
- Inventor
- DEIBEL DENNIS
Abstract
A new poinsettia cultivar having the principal growth characteristics of the red variety named V-14 (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,384) and the pink variety named V-14 Pink (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,808), which is a sport of V-14, including the ability to produce numerous side shoots on its stems and to produce bracts with short petioles, but particularly distinguished by its bracts which have a unique and distinctive "hot pink" color as compared with those of the said V-14 Pink.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinctive poinsettia cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, distinguished by the warm and deep pink coloration of its bracts which are tightly centered and present a very compact display.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5497 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.