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US Plant Patent PP7083

Fox

Distinct variety of geranium plant named Fox

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 18, 2009. 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.

The record

Patent number
PP7083
Filed
January 18, 1989
Granted
December 26, 1989
Expires
January 18, 2009

Abstract

A new geranium cultivar is distinguished by its brilliant fluorescent fuschia color with orange highlights. It is a compact, upright, well-branched plant of excellent conformation. The attractive dark foliage compliments the brilliant color of the flower and the healthy foliage is an improvement to current varieties in this color class.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of geranium plant characterized by a compact, upright branched plant of excellent conformation, dark foliage which compliments the brilliant two-tone effect of the florets, a healthy foliage and a brilliant fluorescent fuschia color substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7083 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.