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US Plant Patent PP8664

Solar

Standard carnation named Solar

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 4, 2012. 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
PP8664
Filed
November 4, 1992
Granted
March 29, 1994
Expires
November 4, 2012
Inventor
DESCLAUX JEAN-LOUIS

Abstract

A new and distinctive standard carnation cultivar particularly distinguished by its profuse production of large size flowers having a serrated edge. The outer petals are carrot red with delft rose and dresden yellow stripes and a greenish base, the flowers being carried on strong and upright stems.

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 hybrid standard carnation plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized in particular by its recurrent profuse production of very large flowers, the serrated petals of which are in general of carrot red color and the body longitudinally brushed with current red, delft rose and dresden yellow with a greenish base, said plant having more than 120 leaves on a thick stem.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8664 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.