US Plant Patent PP20482
Cante Fir09
Pelargonium plant named ‘Cante Fir09’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 16, 2028.
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
- PP20482
- Filed
- July 16, 2008
- Granted
- November 17, 2009
- Expires
- July 16, 2028
- Assignee
- GOLDSMITH SEEDS INC
- Inventor
- HANES MITCHELL
Abstract
A new Pelargonium plant named ‘Cante Fir09,’ particularly distinguished by the bold fire-red flower color, semi-trailing habit of ivy types, heat tolerance of zonal types, foliage that has good resistance to edema, dense plant habit and excellent branching.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of Pelargonium plant named ‘Cante Fir09,’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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