US Plant Patent PP10954
Evka
Variety of geranium plant named `Evka`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 17, 2017. 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
- PP10954
- Filed
- June 17, 1997
- Granted
- June 8, 1999
- Expires
- June 17, 2017
- Assignee
- ELSNER JUNGPFLANZEN
- Inventor
- JANECEK JAROSLAV
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Ivy Geranium having a variegated green and white foliage color. The leaves exhibit minimal leaf cupping. The cutting production is good with the rooting speed and propagation survival rate being very good. The neat cascading ball form and the medium size growth allow ease in shipping and handling.
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 Ivy Geranium plant as shown herein and characterized by its uniform green and white foliage, its minimal leaf cupping, its improved cutting production, rooting speed and propagation survival rate and its cascading appearance and coloration.
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