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US Plant Patent PP5054

Veronica

New and distinct variety of geranium named Veronica

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 10, 2001. 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
PP5054
Filed
November 10, 1981
Granted
May 17, 1983
Expires
November 10, 2001
Inventor
ELSNER WILHELM

Abstract

A new geranium cultivar is distinguished by its brilliant color, short and compact plant, more basil branching, close internodes, small leaves and short flower stems with the flowers positioned immediately atop the foliage.

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 geranium plant substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5054 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.