US Plant Patent PP12676

Peggy

Begonia plant named ‘Peggy’

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 1 of US plant patent PP12676, the photograph of Peggy printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12676, 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: PP12676
Filed: August 21, 2000
Granted: June 4, 2002
Expires: August 21, 2020
Inventor: HEUGER JOSEF

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Peggy’, characterized by its compact and freely branching plant habit; double dark pink and light yellow bi-colored flowers that are held above the foliage; 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 ‘Peggy’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12676 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.