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US Plant Patent PP5942

Champagne

Geranium plant named Champagne

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 31, 2005. 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
PP5942
Filed
July 31, 1985
Granted
April 14, 1987
Expires
July 31, 2005
Inventor
SCHUMANN INGEBORG

Abstract

A geranium plant named Champagne having light rose flower color; single flower form; round flower type; early flowering response and excellent flower production; light leaf zonation; excellent temperature tolerance; good branching and medium growth habit.

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 named Champagne, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its light rose flower color; single flower form; round flower type; early flowering response and excellent flower production; light leaf zonation; excellent temperature tolerance; good branching and medium growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5942 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.