PARAGON

PARAGON

Raspberry plant named ‘PARAGON’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 4, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 12, 2034. This patent earned 176 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct everbearing variety of raspberry plant named ‘PARAGON’. The new variety is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California and is characterized by the following: early primocane production with medium sized fruit of light-red coloration and high gloss. Fruit is of consistent conic shape, medium adherence of receptacle and is of excellent flavor. Foliage is slightly concave, medium green; possessing very strong rugosity and equal 3-5 foliates. Primocanes have an absent or very weak waxy coat, medium thorn density and weak, anthocyanin coloration.

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I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of raspberry plant named ‘PARAGON’, as herein described and illustrated by the characteristics set forth above.

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