US Plant Patent PP17693

Balfanwite

Geranium plant named ‘Balfanwite’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 10, 2025. 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP17693
Filed: November 10, 2005
Granted: May 1, 2007
Expires: November 10, 2025
Assignee: SILZE GMBH & COMPANY KG
Inventor: FISCHER-TOEHL ILSE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium plant named ‘Balfanwite’ characterized by its semi-double white-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and medium to compact, upright growth habit.

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 Geranium plant named ‘Balfanwite’, substantially as herein shown and described.

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