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US Plant Patent PP12252

Sparkler Red

Geranium plant named ‘Sparkler Red’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 6, 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
PP12252
Filed
January 6, 2000
Granted
December 4, 2001
Expires
January 6, 2020
Assignee
OGLEVEE LTD
Inventor
LEMON DAVID G

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of geranium characterized by varying degrees of colors including candy pink, bright red, coral, pale pink, and white. The unpredictable streaking and spotting of these colors makes each floret unique. This variety exhibits improved cutting production, rooting speed and stock plant growth.

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 plant

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12252 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.