US Plant Patent PP23509
PECZ0003
Pelargonium plant named ‘PECZ0003’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 19, 2031.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 17, 2031. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP23509
- Filed
- October 17, 2011
- Granted
- April 2, 2013
- Expires
- October 19, 2031
- Inventor
- HANES MITCHELL E
Abstract
A new Pelargonium plant named ‘PECZ0003’ particularly distinguished by the large inflorescences borne well above the foliage, bi-colored white to light pink flowers with large red-purple blotches, medium green foliage without zonation, with mounded, well-branched plant habit.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Pelargonium plant named ‘PECZ0003’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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