US Plant Patent PP12180
White Truffles
Geranium plant named ‘White Truffles’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 21, 2018. 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
- PP12180
- Filed
- July 21, 1998
- Granted
- October 30, 2001
- Expires
- July 21, 2018
- Assignee
- JOHN BODGER & SONS CO
- Inventor
- LEMON DAVID
Abstract
The cultivar is characterized by the bright clear white flower color over a very dark green foliage. Its superior performance even in adverse weather conditions is typified by its quick rooting time, enhanced cutting production and large plant size. The cultivar is distinguished by its large semi-double floret which resists shattering.
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 variety of Gerranium plant, substantially as shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12180 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.