US Plant Patent PP26742

Noortlilac

Geranium plant named ‘Noortlilac’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 17, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 2, 2034. This patent earned 15 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP26742
Filed: December 2, 2014
Granted: May 17, 2016
Expires: December 17, 2034
Assignee: VAN NOORT MARCO, MARCO VAN NOORT BREEDING BV
Inventor: VAN NOORT MARCO

Abstract

A new cultivar of Geranium cinereum , ‘Noortlilac’, that is characterized by its relatively large flowers that are dark lilac in color with conspicuous dark purple colored veins that are consistent in color throughout the plant and its better resistance to soil fungi relative to other Geranium cinereum cultivars.

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

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