US Plant Patent PP6028
Dolly
Geranium plant named Dolly
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 19, 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
- PP6028
- Filed
- December 19, 1985
- Granted
- September 29, 1987
- Expires
- December 19, 2005
- Assignee
- VAVRA MIRKO
- Inventor
- KIRMANN WOLFGANG
Abstract
A geranium plant named Dolly having light coral-red flower color fringed with white; ease of propagation and good rooting habit; very early flowering; good bud production at night temperatures up to 16° C., thus providing a long and continuous flowering period; and compact, self-branching 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 Dolly, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its light coral-red flower color fringed with white; ease of propagation and good rooting habit; very early flowering; good bud production at night temperatures up to 16° C., thus providing a long and continuous flowering period; and compact, self-branching growth habit.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6028 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.