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US Plant Patent PP13990

Georgia Peach

Gladiolus plant named ‘Georgia Peach’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 20, 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13990, the photograph of Georgia Peach printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13990, 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
PP13990
Filed
December 20, 2000
Granted
July 22, 2003
Expires
December 20, 2020
Inventor
ZIPPERER III JOHN O

Abstract

A new and distinct gladiolus cultivar, designated ‘Georgia Peach’, shown and described. Compared to the Dr. Magee variety, the ‘Georgia Peach’ cultivar produced four to five more flowers per stem, is six to eight inches taller, and will maintain three to four more flowers in open bloom. The ‘Georgia Peach’ cultivar is able to maintain up to seven to eight flowers in open bloom simultaneously, beginning with a tight cut stem.

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 gladiolus plant, cultivar ‘Georgia Peach’, as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13990 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.