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Impatiens plant

Assignee: MIKKELSENS INCPriority: Mar 2, 1982Filed: Mar 2, 1982Granted: Nov 8, 1983
Est. expiryMar 2, 2002(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:MIKKELSEN JAMES C
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Abstract

An impatiens plant known by the cultivar name Gemini, and characterized by its clear bright pink flower color and contrasting dark green variegated foliage; highly floriferous habit; firm petal texture; relatively large flowers, with distinct deep pink to red throat; continuous flowering and highly stable flower color, with little fading in summer, and by its semi-procumbent and weather resistant habits which make it ideal for baskets and bedding plants.

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       1. A new and distinct cultivar of impatiens known by the cultivar name Twinkles, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its sharp clear pink flower color in cool regimes and generally salmon pink flower color in mid-summer; variegated foliage; excellent self-branching and procumbent growth habits; high floriferousness, and quick flowering; fast growing and free breaking, providing full and large plant, and by its relatively small flowers.

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