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US Plant Patent PP13716

Westray

Geranium plant named ‘Westray’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 21, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 14, 2021. This patent earned 7 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13716, the photograph of Westray printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13716, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP13716
Filed
April 14, 2001
Granted
April 8, 2003
Expires
April 21, 2021
Inventor
BREMNER ALAN HEDDLE

Abstract

A new cultivar of Geranium×cantabrigiense plant named ‘Westray’ that is characterized by a dense habit, a profuse and early display of large flowers that may continue blooming sporadically until the end of summer, a flower color that is a stronger, clearer pink, foliage that turns color in fall, and ease of propagation. In combination these traits set ‘Westray’ apart from all other varieties of Geranium.

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 variety of Geranium plant named ‘Westray’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13716 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.