ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. PP37,120, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Coseytown Flowers LLC (State Line, Pa.).
"Dahlia plant named 'LeeAnn's FD61A'" was invented by LeeAnn Huber (Greencastle, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Dahlia plant named 'LeeAnn's FD61A' is disclosed, characterized by a strong, upright growth habit, combined with free and early flowering. Flowers are held above the foliage canopy and have a consistent quality throughout the growing season. Flowering stems have an above average strength with a firm blossom attachment. Flower color is a deep magenta. Inflorescences have strong postproduction quality. The new varie...