US Plant Patent PP8675
Miss Satomi
White dogwood Tsukuba-No-Mine
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 27, 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
- PP8675
- Filed
- July 27, 1992
- Granted
- April 5, 1994
- Expires
- July 27, 2012
- Assignee
- HAGIWARA TOSHIHIRO, ISHIKAWA HISAO, YAMASHITA NOBUO
- Inventor
- YAMASHITA NOBUO; ISHIKAWA HISAO; HAGIWARA TOSHIHIRO
Abstract
A new and distinct variety, of Cornus kousa, called "Tsukuba-No-Mine" of white dogwood plant substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by the unique combination of (1) upright growth habit with thin branches and high branching characteristics; (2) small leaves; (3) flowering in a period from early to late June, over approximately 20 days; (4) blossoms being yellowish white; and (5) blossoms having thin patulous of narrow substantially lanceolate-shape of approximately 0.9 to 1.2 cm in width, and small diameter of approximately 6 to 7 cm.
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 white dogwood plant substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by the unique combination of (1) upright growth habit with thin branches and high branching characteristics; (2) small leaves; (3) flowering in a period from early to late June, over approximately 20 days; (4) blossoms being yellowish white; and (5) blossoms having thin patulous of narrow substantially lanceolate-shape of approximately 0.9 to 1.2 cm in width, and small diameter of approximately 6 to 7 cm.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8675 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.