US Plant Patent PP12186
Biscayne
Strawberry plant named ‘Biscayne’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 15, 2019. 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
- PP12186
- Filed
- September 15, 1999
- Granted
- November 6, 2001
- Expires
- September 15, 2019
- Assignee
- DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASS INC
- Inventor
- GILFORD KRISTIE L; MOWREY BRUCE D; GARCIA JORGE CAMPOS; SJULIN THOMAS M; KODAMA LARRY T
Abstract
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry named ‘Biscayne’, botanically identified as Fragaria×ananassa. The closest known varieties are ‘Key Largo’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,649), ‘Captiva’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 11,277, allowed) and ‘Mirador’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 11,279, allowed). The new variety is a partially everbearing fruit bearing variety. The variety is distinguished from ‘Key Largo’ by its strong plant vigor, concave cross section of the leaf, rounded teeth on the terminal leaflet, outward pose of the petiole hairs, larger to the same size diameter of the calyx relative to the corolla, medium fruit glossiness, strong adherence of the calyx to the fruit, fruit of soft to medium firmness, medium to early time of flowering and early harvest maturity.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, substantially as shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12186 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.