Marisol

Marisol

Strawberry plant named ‘Marisol’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 15, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 3, 2033. This patent earned 196 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25637, the photograph of Marisol printed in the patent.

Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25637, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

Abstract

A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive semi-early ripening bright red primarily conical fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yields. Additionally, some fruit having a forked tip commonly is produced in a lesser yield. White inflorescence is formed on a semi-early basis that commonly is disposed slightly above the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed having a diameter when open that is generally smaller than the diameter of the open corolla. A dense upright generally globose growth habit is displayed.

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I claim: 1. A new and distinct short-day strawberry plant that exhibits the following combination of characteristics: (a) exhibits a dense, upright, generally globose growth habit, (b) displays on a semi-early basis white inflorescence at a level slightly above the foliage, (c) commonly displays a calyx diameter that generally is smaller than the diameter of the corolla when open, and (d) forms in abundance semi-early ripening bright red primarily conical fruit having firm flesh that is longer than broad in configuration as well as some fruit having forking at the tip; substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25637 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.

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