US Plant Patent PP9270
L. Archer
Verbena plant `L. Archer`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 24, 2014. 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
- PP9270
- Filed
- June 24, 1994
- Granted
- August 29, 1995
- Expires
- June 24, 2014
- Assignee
- MCCORKLE NURSERY INC
- Inventor
- ARCHER LENZIE
Abstract
A new variety of Verbena×hybrida is provided. The plant has rapid growth, particularly under nursery conditions, the habit is densely spreading, resulting from the many branches, multiple breaks from the new shoots and short internodes, and the flower is a deep red-rose color.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena×hybrida substantially as described and illustrated herein, characterized particularly as to novelty by its deep red-rose flower color, cold hardiness, rapid, particularly under nursery conditions, and free and basal branching providing a cultivar well suited as a flowering pot plant having no unusual susceptability to the traditional Verbena×hybrida diseases and insects.
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