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US Plant Patent PP7352

Mimi

Variety of Geranium named Mimi

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 31, 2009. 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
PP7352
Filed
May 31, 1989
Granted
October 9, 1990
Expires
May 31, 2009

Abstract

A new and distinct ivy Geranium variety shows great improvement over the current commercial counterpart "Beauty of Eastbourne". While somewhat similar in color, this new variety is much more vibrant. A much fuller plant habit; more cuttings which root more quickly and a much greater tolerance to heat are all characteristics which allow Mimi to be the more outstanding ivy Geranium.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of ivy Geranium plant as shown and described herein and characterized by substantive improvement over the current commercial counterpart "Beauty of Eastbourne", being much more vibrant, a much fuller plant habit; more cuttings which root more quickly and a much greater tolerance to heat.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7352 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.