Plant package having a detachable sleeve and methods

Details Plant package having a detachable sleeve and methods Plant package having a detachable sleeve and methods

1995-05-30

1997-06-24

Melius, Terry Lee

Plant husbandry

Receptacle for growing medium

Jardiniere

206423, 229 8701, A01G 902

Patent

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056408056

ABSTRACT:
A plant package assembly, comprising a pot containing a floral grouping and a flexible sleeve having detaching elements at preselected areas, the sleeve further comprising a bonding material which connects the sleeve to the pot when the pot is positioned within the sleeve, the sleeve being positioned about the pot and a lower portion of the sleeve closely surrounding and encompassing the pot, an upper portion of the sleeve extending upwardly from the pot and substantially surrounding and encompassing the floral grouping contained within the pot, at least a portion of the sleeve being removable via the detaching elements, leaving a portion of the sleeve which is a decorative plant cover.

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