US Plant Patent PP5311
Alex
Variety of geranium named `Alex`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 23, 2003. 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
- PP5311
- Filed
- March 23, 1983
- Granted
- October 30, 1984
- Expires
- March 23, 2003
- Assignee
- OGLEVEE ASSOCIATES INC
- Inventor
- HOFMANN GUENTER
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. The new cultivar further provides early flowering and is more floriferous as compared with commonly grown zonal geraniums.
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 PP5311 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.