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Nursery or breeding house

BALL HORTICULTURE COMPANY

3 US plant patents, granted between 1997 and 2018.

On the name: these patents were filed under 2 spellings, counted together here — BALL HORTICULTURE COMPANY (2), BALL HORTICULTURE CO (1).

Still under patent — 1 cultivar

Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.

Already in the public domain — 2 cultivars

Most recently freed first. Anyone may propagate and sell these plants — though the name it is sold under may still be a live trademark.