US Plant Patent PP19337
Gideon
Begonia plant named ‘Gideon’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 25, 2027.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP19337
- Filed
- October 25, 2007
- Granted
- October 14, 2008
- Expires
- October 25, 2027
- Assignee
- KOPPE ROYALTY B V
- Inventor
- KOPPE LUBBERTUS H
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Gideon’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; double flowers that are salmon pink in color and held above and beyond the foliage; and excellent postproduction longevity.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct Begonia plant named ‘Gideon’ as illustrated and described.
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