US Plant Patent PP10502
Elyane
Variety of Geranium plant named `Elyane`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 1, 2016. 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
- PP10502
- Filed
- October 1, 1996
- Granted
- July 14, 1998
- Expires
- October 1, 2016
- Assignee
- BODGER JOHN & SONS COMPANY
- Inventor
- LEMON DAVID
Abstract
The cultivar is characterized by its medium green zoned foliage and deep red velvet bloom. Its improved rooting ability and continuous, prolific flowering provide excellent cuttings and for quick recovery following wet weather conditions. The blooms are slow to shatter and exhibit excellent post-harvest quality.
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 shown and described.
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