Genus
Fuchsia
63 US plant patents have been granted in this genus. 33 are already in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell them. The next of the 30 still protected comes off patent on September 14, 2026.
On the name: Filed as Fuchsia. Now generally treated as a synonym under current taxonomy.
Still under patent — 30 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- SanifpecoPP18636Fuchsia plant named ‘Sanifpeco’UNDER PATENTSeptember 14, 2026
- NUIFU 1PP19280Fuchsia plant named ‘NUIFU 1’UNDER PATENTMay 17, 2027
- SanifrehoPP19521Fuchsia plant named ‘Sanifreho’UNDER PATENTNovember 30, 2027
- SanifpiravePP19568Fuchsia plant named ‘Sanifpirave’UNDER PATENTNovember 30, 2027
- GoetzimproPP20084Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzimpro’UNDER PATENTFebruary 19, 2028
- GoetzmartPP20085Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzmart’UNDER PATENTFebruary 19, 2028
- GoetzyolPP20088Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzyol’UNDER PATENTFebruary 19, 2028
- SanifhohoPP20784Fuchsia plant named ‘Sanifhoho’UNDER PATENTOctober 28, 2028
- SanifminihoPP23617Fuchsia plant named ‘Sanifminiho’UNDER PATENTOctober 31, 2031
- USFUC0901PP24262Fuchsia plant named ‘USFUC0901’UNDER PATENTJuly 11, 2032
- FWINW12-1PP25584Fuchsia plant named ‘FWINW12-1’UNDER PATENTAugust 1, 2033
- FWUWW22-0PP25585Fuchsia plant named ‘FWUWW22-0’UNDER PATENTAugust 1, 2033
- FWUCA23-0PP25586Fuchsia plant named ‘FWUCA23-0’UNDER PATENTAugust 1, 2033
- FWIRP26-0PP26427Fuchsia plant named ‘FWIRP26-0’UNDER PATENTJuly 15, 2034
- FWURW18-0PP27043Fuchsia plant named ‘FWURW18-0’UNDER PATENTSeptember 2, 2034
- FWURB19-0PP27176Fuchsia plant named ‘FWURB19-0’UNDER PATENTSeptember 2, 2034
- FWIDE16-1PP27608Fuchsia plant named ‘FWIDE16-1’UNDER PATENTFebruary 20, 2035
- VOLFUC 6054PP27719Fuchsia plant named ‘VOLFUC 6054’UNDER PATENTJuly 11, 2035
- VOLFUC 5055PP27718Fuchsia plant named ‘VOLFUC 5055’UNDER PATENTJuly 13, 2035
- FWULR24-0PP27756Fuchsia plant named ‘FWULR24-0’UNDER PATENTAugust 28, 2035
- KLEFU14840PP27993Fuchsia plant named ‘KLEFU14840’UNDER PATENTOctober 18, 2035
- KLEFU14842PP27991Fuchsia plant named ‘KLEFU14842’UNDER PATENTDecember 14, 2035
- KLEFU14838PP27990Fuchsia plant named ‘KLEFU14838’UNDER PATENTDecember 16, 2035
- KLEFU14843PP27992Fuchsia plant named ‘KLEFU14843’UNDER PATENTDecember 21, 2035
- FWUNW20-0PP28702Fuchsia plant named ‘FWUNW20-0’UNDER PATENTJanuary 8, 2036
- FWIPL28-0PP30961Fuchsia plant named ‘FWIPL28-0’UNDER PATENTOctober 4, 2038
- SkyrocketPP32933Fuchsia plant named ‘Skyrocket’UNDER PATENTJune 26, 2040
- DofuchbalrelPP36287Fuchsia plant named ‘Dofuchbalrel’UNDER PATENTFebruary 20, 2044
- DofuchbalaraPP36499Fuchsia plant named ‘Dofuchbalara’UNDER PATENTFebruary 20, 2044
- DofuchbalpirPP36567Fuchsia plant named ‘Dofuchbalpir’UNDER PATENTMay 8, 2044
Already in the public domain — 33 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.
- KiefubartPP18205Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefubart’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 9, 2026
- KiefucorPP18264Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefucor’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 9, 2026
- Rose QuartetPP16532Fuchsia plant named ‘Rose Quartet’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 16, 2025
- Sanihanf arl2PP16779Fuchsia plant named ‘Sanihanf arl2’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 7, 2025
- KiefudibPP15312Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefudib’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 25, 2024
- KiefuwippPP15336Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefuwipp’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 25, 2024
- KiefuwindPP15337Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefuwind’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 25, 2024
- KiecandipuPP15338Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiecandipu’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 25, 2024
- KiefudichPP15352Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefudich’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 25, 2024
- KiecandiroPP15410Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiecandiro’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 25, 2024
- KiefudimiPP15857Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefudimi’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 25, 2024
- GoetzrosePP14492Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzrose’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 10, 2023
- GoetzlucyPP14494Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzlucy’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 10, 2023
- GoetzviolPP14508Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzviol’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 10, 2023
- GoetzcarlPP14689Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzcarl’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 10, 2023
- GoetzpegPP14910Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzpeg’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 10, 2023
- MarciaPP13760Fuchsia plant named ‘Marcia’PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 22, 2022
- ShabettyPP13765Fuchsia plant named ‘Shabetty’PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 22, 2022
- GoetzgingerPP13766Fuchsia plant named ‘Goetzginger’PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 22, 2022
- KiefuzakPP13764Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefuzak’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 5, 2022
- KiefukafPP13771Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefukaf’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 5, 2022
- KiefulapPP13772Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefulap’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 5, 2022
- KiefuterPP13773Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiefuter’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 5, 2022
- KielpidivPP13074Fuchsia plant named ‘Kielpidiv’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 15, 2021
- KiewilidivPP13095Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiewilidiv’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 15, 2021
- KiewidivPP12831Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiewidiv’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 6, 2021
- KiewiwidivPP12798Fuchsia plant named ‘Kiewiwidiv’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 23, 2021
- KiereminPP12758Fuchsia plant named ‘Kieremin’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 2, 2021
- KieliminPP12759Fuchsia plant named ‘Kielimin’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 2, 2021
- SanistanfPP10377Fuchsia plant, SanistanfPUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 28, 2017
- SanihanfPP10378Fuchsia plant, SanihanfPUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 28, 2017
- SanicomfPP10453Fuchsia plant--`Sanicomf`PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 28, 2017
- Fuchsia plantPP4442PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 5, 1998
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.