US Plant Patent PP13027

Bonito

Geranium plant named ‘Bonito’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 8, 2020. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13027, the photograph of Bonito printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13027, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number: PP13027
Filed: September 8, 2000
Granted: October 1, 2002
Expires: September 8, 2020
Assignee: FLORFIS AG
Inventor: VAN HOLSTEIJN CORNELIS JOANNES

Abstract

Geranium ‘Bonito’ is a new and distinct cultivar of geranium plant, particularly characterized by the combined features of dark-purple, white edged, double flowers, small, semi-spherical umbels, deep green, zoned foliage, weak growth with moderate branching, resulting in medium tall, somewhat open plant habit, and medium to late spring flowering response.

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 plant named ‘Bonito’, as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13027 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.