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US Plant Patent PP12148

Jolly Bee

Geranium plant named ‘Jolly Bee’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 18, 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.

The record

Patent number
PP12148
Filed
January 18, 2000
Granted
October 16, 2001
Expires
January 18, 2020
Inventor
VAN NOORT MARCUS WILHELMUS GER

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium plant named ‘Jolly Bee’, characterized by its large violet flowers with purple veins and light lavender centers; long flowering period; and good garden performance.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium plant named ‘Jolly Bee’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12148 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.