US Plant Patent PP9306
Americana Rose Splash
Geranium named `Americana Rose Splash`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 27, 2014. 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
- PP9306
- Filed
- December 27, 1994
- Granted
- September 26, 1995
- Expires
- December 27, 2014
- Assignee
- GOLDSMITH SEEDS INC
- Inventor
- HANES MITCHELL E
Abstract
A new geranium cultivar particularly distinguished by mid-green foliage without zonation, the flowers are rose with a red splash extending from the center towards the base of each petal, single flower form on large umbels, fast rooting and a robust plant.
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 cultivar of geranium substantially as herein shown and described, named Americana Rose Splash, that is characterized by: mid-green foliage without zonation, the flowers are rose with a red splash extending from the center towards the base of each petal, single flower form on large umbels, fast rooting and a robust plant.
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