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US Plant Patent PP9496

Morella

Geranium plant named `Morella`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 6, 2015. 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
PP9496
Filed
February 6, 1995
Granted
April 2, 1996
Expires
February 6, 2015
Assignee
ENDISCH GERD
Inventor
ENDISCH GERD; ENDISCH-BURMEISTER URSULA; ENDISCH WOLF

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of geranium known by the cultivar name `Morella` is characterized by a crimson red flower color, dark foliage without strong zonation, a semi-double flower form, early flower response and a medium habit.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of geranium plant known as `Morella`, as described and illustrated and particularly characterized by a crimson red flower color, dark foliage without strong zonation, a semi-double flower form, early flower response and a medium habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9496 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.