US Plant Patent PP21409
El Fuego
Gaillardia plant named ‘El Fuego’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 20, 2029.
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
- PP21409
- Filed
- February 20, 2009
- Granted
- October 19, 2010
- Expires
- February 20, 2029
- Assignee
- DUSEK JOHN, OHMAN-DUSEK JENNIFER
- Inventor
- DUSEK JOHN; OHMAN-DUSEK JENNIFER
Abstract
‘EL FUEGO’ is distinguishable by compact habit, gray-green foliage and fiery-red tubular ray flowers. In combination these traits set ‘EL FUEGO’ apart from all other existing varieties of Gaillardia known to the inventor.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct cultivar of Gaillardia plant named ‘EL FUEGO’ as described and illustrated herein.
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