US Plant Patent PP26969
Celebration
Gaillardia plant named ‘Celebration’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 6, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 19, 2034. This patent earned 79 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26969
- Filed
- November 19, 2014
- Granted
- July 19, 2016
- Expires
- February 6, 2035
- Assignee
- READ CHARLES RICHARD, LINTOTT KEITH GEORGE
- Inventor
- LINTOTT KEITH GEORGE; READ CHARLES RICHARD
Abstract
A new cultivar of Gaillardia named ‘Celebration’ that is distinguishable by a long blooming period, compact habit and large single inflorescences composed of one row of deep red ray florets surrounding a disc whose disc and disc florets are entirely red when the inflorescence is fully developed, is disclosed.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Gaillardia plant named ‘Celebration’ as described and illustrated herein.
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