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US Plant Patent PP12610

Beno

Begonia plant named ‘Beno’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 21, 2020. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12610, the photograph of Beno printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12610, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP12610
Filed
August 21, 2000
Granted
May 7, 2002
Expires
August 21, 2020
Assignee
KOPPE VEREDELING B V
Inventor
KOPPE LUBBERTUS H

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Beno’, characterized by its compact and freely branching plant habit; fully double red flowers; short peduncles and short pedicels; and excellent postproduction longevity.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Beno’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12610 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.