Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Swing Time Mandarin’

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2003-02-11

2004-11-02

Grunberg, Anne Marie (Department: 1661)

Plants

Herbaceous ornamnental flowering plant

Chrysanthemum

Plant Patent

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PP015290

ABSTRACT:

Latin name of the genus and species: Botanical classification:
Chrysanthemum morifolium
.
Variety denomination: The new
Chrysanthemum
variety denomination is ‘Swing Time Mandarin.’
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention comprises a new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum botanically known as
Chrysanthemum morifolium
, and referred to by the cultivar name ‘Swing Time Mandarin.’ ‘Swing Time Mandarin’, identified as 20230-4, originated as a naturally occurring whole plant mutation grown in a controlled planting of the variety Swing Time Dark (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 09/900,239 and Plant patent application Publication No. 20030009810), in Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom. The new variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ has been asexually reproduced by vegetative cuttings in Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom and the distinguishing characteristics are retained through successive generations of asexual reproduction.
BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
‘Swing Time Mandarin’ is a pot type of
Chrysanthemum
plant variety having amber golden single spoon tip flowers.
Comparison with Parent
Plants of the new
Chrysanthemum
variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ are similar to the parent ‘Swing Time Dark’ in plant habitat and growth rate. In side-by-side comparisons in Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom, under commercial practice, plants of the new
Chrysanthemum
variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ compared to the plants of the parent ‘Swing Time Dark’ in the following characteristics.
1. The new variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ produces amber golden single spoon tip flowers whereas the parent ‘Swing Time Dark’ produces deep orange single flowers.
2. Plants of the new variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ have similar inflorescence to plants of the parent ‘Swing Time Dark.’
Comparison with Other Varieties
Plants of the new
Chrysanthemum
variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ are similar to ‘Virunga Yellow,’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 12,991), in plant habitat and growth rate. However, in side-by-side comparisons in Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom, under commercial practice, plants of the new
Chrysanthemum
variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ differed from the plants of ‘Virunga Yellow’ in the following characteristics.
1. The new variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ produces amber golden single spoon tip flowers whereas ‘Virunga Yellow’ produces yellow single flowers.
2. Plants of the new variety ‘Swing Time Mandarin’ have smaller and shorter inflorescence than plants of ‘Virunga Yellow.’


REFERENCES:
patent: PP12991 (2002-09-01), Noodelijk
U.S. Plant Patent Application Publication No. US 2003/0009610 P1, pub date Jan. 9, 2003, Appl, No. 09/900,239 filed Jul. 6, 2001, for variety ‘Swing time Dark,’ inventor Mark Roland Boeder.
2001 Floor Catalog listing variety ‘Virunga Yellow,’ See, e.g., p. 4.
2002 Floor Catalog listing variety ‘Virunga Yellow,’ See, e.g., p. 4.

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