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US Plant Patent PP10660

Purple Parasols

Stokesia plant named `Purple Parasols`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 31, 2017. 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
PP10660
Filed
March 31, 1997
Granted
October 27, 1998
Expires
March 31, 2017
Inventor
WARREN CLYDE SCOTT

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Stokesia plant named `Purple Parasols`, characterized by its vigorous plant growth habit and moderate growth rate; large, showy inflorescences; ray florets that initially are light blue, becoming darker blue, then bluish purple to reddish purple and dark hot pink with further development; numerous inflorescences per plant; and good container, cut flower and garden performance.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Stokesia plant named `Purple Parasols`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10660 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.