US Plant Patent PP16976
Fislore
Pelargonium plant named ‘Fislore’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 26, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 27, 2025. This patent earned 29 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP16976
- Filed
- June 27, 2005
- Granted
- August 8, 2006
- Expires
- July 26, 2025
- Assignee
- FLORFIS AG
- Inventor
- UTECHT ANGELIKA
Abstract
A new cultivar of Pelargonium particularly characterized by having brilliant-orange, semi-double, round flowers, relatively short peduncles, medium-green distinctly-zoned foliage, a relatively compact growth habit during greenhouse cultivation, a round to bushy plant habit, an early to mid-season flowering response, continuously flowering, and growing medium to tall in size is disclosed.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct cultivar of Pelargonium plant as shown and described herein.
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