Genus
Bidens
68 US plant patents have been granted in this genus. 9 are already in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell them. The next of the 59 still protected comes off patent on January 7, 2027.
Still under patent — 59 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- BidolbePP18887Bidens ferulifolia plant named ‘Bidolbe’UNDER PATENTJanuary 7, 2027
- BidoriPP18991Bidens ferulifolia plant named ‘Bidori’UNDER PATENTFebruary 4, 2027
- FisbimexPP19164Bidens plant named ‘Fisbimex’UNDER PATENTMay 7, 2027
- BalbidsukiPP19159Bidens plant named ‘Balbidsuki’UNDER PATENTOctober 11, 2027
- KLEBF07003PP20533Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF07003’UNDER PATENTApril 7, 2028
- Sumbid 05PP20493Variety of bidens plant named ‘Sumbid 05’UNDER PATENTSeptember 12, 2028
- DANYEL9PP20968Bidens plant named ‘DANYEL9’UNDER PATENTMarch 12, 2029
- FisbicomPP21124Bidens plant named ‘Fisbicom’UNDER PATENTApril 7, 2029
- DuebigonzaPP21997Bidens plant named ‘Duebigonza’UNDER PATENTJanuary 1, 2030
- BID 719PP22271Bidens plant named ‘BID 719’UNDER PATENTJuly 12, 2030
- KLEBF10709PP22863Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF10709’UNDER PATENTMarch 29, 2031
- BIDZ0001PP23439Bidens plant named ‘BIDZ0001’UNDER PATENTOctober 11, 2031
- BIDZ0002PP23523Bidens plant named ‘BIDZ0002’UNDER PATENTNovember 14, 2031
- DuebigonbiPP23682Bidens plant named ‘Duebigonbi’UNDER PATENTNovember 22, 2031
- DuebigontraPP23973Bidens plant named ‘Duebigontra’UNDER PATENTFebruary 29, 2032
- KLEBF11764PP24719Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF11764’UNDER PATENTMay 30, 2032
- FlorbikanoyelPP24866Bidens plant named ‘Florbikanoyel’UNDER PATENTSeptember 11, 2032
- FlorbikanrePP24867Bidens plant named ‘Florbikanre’UNDER PATENTSeptember 17, 2032
- FlorbikanoPP25087Bidens plant named ‘Florbikano’UNDER PATENTJanuary 3, 2033
- DuebigontoPP24941Bidens plant named ‘Duebigonto’UNDER PATENTJanuary 26, 2033
- DANBID7346PP25668Bidens plant named ‘DANBID7346’UNDER PATENTFebruary 5, 2034
- TOP BID 11904PP26156Bidens plant named ‘TOP BID 11904’UNDER PATENTMay 8, 2034
- Duebigo14PP26987Bidens plant named ‘Duebigo14’UNDER PATENTDecember 10, 2034
- HafltifrpuPP27216Bidens plant named ‘Hafltifrpu’UNDER PATENTFebruary 26, 2035
- HaflrestPP27271Bidens plant named ‘Haflrest’UNDER PATENTMarch 5, 2035
- HaflparePP27270Bidens plant named ‘Haflpare’UNDER PATENTMarch 14, 2035
- HafltibrPP27314Bidens plant named ‘Hafltibr’UNDER PATENTMarch 27, 2035
- HafltufrPP27394Bidens plant named ‘Hafltufr’UNDER PATENTMarch 30, 2035
- Sunbidevb 2PP27703Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 2’UNDER PATENTJuly 9, 2035
- Sunbidevb 4PP27702Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 4’UNDER PATENTJuly 11, 2035
- KLEBF14326PP28495Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF14326’UNDER PATENTJuly 13, 2035
- Sunbidevb 3PP27763Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 3’UNDER PATENTJuly 15, 2035
- KLEBF15323PP27764Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF15323’UNDER PATENTOctober 13, 2035
- TMBI 1105PP28161Bidens plant named ‘TMBI 1105’UNDER PATENTFebruary 17, 2036
- BidpopstaPP28924Bidens plant named ‘Bidpopsta’UNDER PATENTMay 27, 2036
- SUNBIDEVB 1PP29028Bidens plant named ‘SUNBIDEVB 1’UNDER PATENTSeptember 6, 2036
- DBIDGOLDEMPP29348Bidens plant named ‘DBIDGOLDEM’UNDER PATENTSeptember 19, 2036
- DBIDBLAZGLPP29071Bidens plant named ‘DBIDBLAZGL’UNDER PATENTDecember 12, 2036
- Koibid1510PP29694Bidens plant named ‘Koibid1510’UNDER PATENTJune 21, 2037
- DBIDMECHARPP30654Bidens plant named ‘DBIDMECHAR’UNDER PATENTJuly 14, 2037
- 15S25PP30468Bidens plant named ‘15S25’UNDER PATENTOctober 17, 2037
- 15S27PP30531Bidens plant named ‘15S27’UNDER PATENTOctober 17, 2037
- DobibitoraPP30467Bidens plant named ‘Dobibitora’UNDER PATENTDecember 21, 2037
- Angel RougePP35075Bidens plant named ‘Angel Rouge’UNDER PATENTMarch 23, 2038
- BaleehediPP31985Bidens plant named ‘Baleehedi’UNDER PATENTJuly 10, 2039
- FSBIDBERPP32335Bidens plant named ‘FSBIDBER’UNDER PATENTNovember 4, 2039
- BID16101PP32646Bidens plant named ‘BID16101’UNDER PATENTApril 11, 2040
- INBIDCAMEMPP32647Bidens plant named ‘INBIDCAMEM’UNDER PATENTApril 11, 2040
- KLEBF19001PP32843Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF19001’UNDER PATENTMay 28, 2040
- FSK17S45PP34511Bidens plant named ‘FSK17S45’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2041
- FSK17S12PP34393Bidens plant named ‘FSK17S12’UNDER PATENTJanuary 13, 2042
- FSK17S28PP34394Bidens plant named ‘FSK17S28’UNDER PATENTJanuary 13, 2042
- FSK17S41PP34415Bidens plant named ‘FSK17S41’UNDER PATENTJanuary 13, 2042
- FSK17S42PP34425Bidens plant named ‘FSK17S42’UNDER PATENTJanuary 13, 2042
- KLEBF21468PP35116Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF21468’UNDER PATENTJuly 20, 2042
- BalbidbadorPP35480Bidens plant named ‘Balbidbador’UNDER PATENTApril 10, 2043
- Sunbidevb 7PP35959Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 7’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2043
- DPWBIDCAPRPP36764Bidens plant named ‘DPWBIDCAPR’UNDER PATENTNovember 22, 2044
- KLEBF24674PP37252Bidens plant named ‘KLEBF24674’UNDER PATENTJuly 23, 2045
Already in the public domain — 9 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.
- Sumbid 03PP17900Bidens plant named ‘Sumbid 03’PUBLIC DOMAINDecember 30, 2025
- Big SunlightPP16546Bidens plant named ‘Big Sunlight’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 11, 2025
- BidcomtisPP17326Bidens ferulifolia plant named ‘Bidcomtis’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 2, 2024
- SunbidesupaPP16863Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidesupa’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 12, 2024
- BidantisPP15220Bidens ferulifolia plant named ‘Bidantis’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 17, 2023
- Peters GoldteppichPP12880Bidens plant named ‘Peters Goldteppich’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 9, 2020
- Bidtis-1PP12280Bidens ferulifolium plant named ‘Bidtis-1’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 9, 2020
- Golden StarPP12589Bidens plant named ‘Golden Star’PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 18, 2020
- InnbidPP11261Bidens plant named `Innbid`PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 9, 2018
A patent expiring frees the plant, and its cultivar name comes with it — cultivar names cannot be trademarked, so they are always free to use. What it does not free is any brand name the plant is marketed under. Those are trademarks and renew indefinitely.