US Plant Patent PP10695
Summer Skies
Geranium pratense plant named `Summer Skies`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 7, 2017. 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
- PP10695
- Filed
- February 7, 1997
- Granted
- November 17, 1998
- Expires
- February 7, 2017
- Assignee
- BLOOMS OF BRESSINGHAM LTD
- Inventor
- NICHOLSON KEVIN
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium pratense plant named `Summer Skies`, characterized by its double violet blue blossoms that have a hint of white, flowering which continues from mid-June to early August, compact bushy clumps, dull green foliage, and its use in borders or containers.
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 pratense plant named `Summer Skies` as illustrated and described.
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