Plants – Herbaceous ornamnental flowering plant – Chrysanthemum
Plant Patent
2000-04-17
2002-09-10
Campell, Bruce R. (Department: 1661)
Plants
Herbaceous ornamnental flowering plant
Chrysanthemum
Plant Patent
active
PP012929
ABSTRACT:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention is directed to a new and distinct variety of chrysanthemum morifolium. The varietal denomination of the new chrysanthemum is ‘VENICE’.
The new variety is a cross of two unnamed, undistributed and unpatented seedlings. The new variety has been asexually reproduced by vegetative cuttings in Ventura County, Calif. and the distinguishing characteristics are retained through successive generations of asexual reproduction.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
‘VENICE’ is a chrysanthemum plant that produces near white ray florets, yellow disc florets and an anemone-type flower.
The following is a comparison of the new variety to a commercial variety named ‘GEDI YT8’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 11,725:
UNNAMED
UNNAMED
SEED
POLLEN
′GEDI YT8
VENICE
PARENT
PARENT
Inflorescence
About 4.8
About 3 cm
About 3 cm
About 5 cm
Diameter
cm
Ray Floret
Near 12 B
Near 16 D
Different
Different
coloration
color ray
color ray
when mature
florets
florets
Natural bloom
1
st
week of
3
rd
week of
1
st
week of
2
nd
week of
date
October
September
October
September
Quantity of
About 15
About 20
About 22
About 15
inflorescence
per stem
Campell Bruce R.
Christie Parker & Hale LLP
McCormick Susan B.
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