US Plant Patent PP16757

Pacahal

Geranium plant named ‘Pacahal’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 1, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 10, 2025. This patent earned 52 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP16757
Filed: March 10, 2005
Granted: July 4, 2006
Expires: May 1, 2025
Assignee: ELSNER JUNGPFLANZEN
Inventor: MICHALIK ANDREA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Regal Geranium plant named ‘Pacahal’, characterized by its upright plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; and large red purple and pink bi-colored flowers.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Regal Geranium plant named ‘Pacahal’, as herein illustrated and described.

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