US Plant Patent PP7374
Klefizon
Geranium named Klefizon
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired May 24, 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
- PP7374
- Filed
- May 24, 1989
- Granted
- October 30, 1990
- Expires
- May 24, 2009
Abstract
A new and distinct Geranium cultivar particularly distinguished by its continuous and profuse production of large flower clusters comprising very large semi-double florets of a pink salmon color that does not fade in great heat, the flower clusters having an average diameter of 10 to 12 cm. and containing 40 to 50 florets of a diameter of about 5.5 cm. Each of these flower clusters stands on a strong light brown stalk of 11 to 12 cm. long and well above a light green foliage body of medium sized kidney shaped leaves which grown in a round body having a height of about 28 cm. above the soil, measured below the flower clusters. The floral persistance is very good with a lasting quality of about 17 to 18 days and the whole plant shows resistance against botrytis.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. The new and distinctive Geranium plant, substantially as herein shown and described, particularly distinguished by its clear pink salmon coloration and the relatively large size of its flower clusters and the large size and number of florets comprised in each cluster.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7374 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.