Genus
Lagerstroemia
147 US plant patents have been granted in this genus. 39 are already in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell them. The next of the 108 still protected comes off patent on November 21, 2028.
Still under patent — 108 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- Bradberry's WinePP20926Crepe myrtle plant named ‘Bradberry's Wine’UNDER PATENTNovember 21, 2028
- Chocolate MochaPP21540Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Chocolate Mocha’UNDER PATENTMay 29, 2029
- Gamad VIPP22161Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad VI’UNDER PATENTMay 18, 2030
- Gamad VIIPP22199Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad VII’UNDER PATENTMay 18, 2030
- JD818PP22697Lagerstroemia (indica×fauriei) plant named ‘JD818’UNDER PATENTAugust 9, 2030
- JD900PP22698Lagerstroemia (indica×fauriei) plant named ‘JD900’UNDER PATENTAugust 9, 2030
- JD827PP22718Lagerstroemia (indica×fauriei) plant named ‘JD827’UNDER PATENTAugust 9, 2030
- PIILAG-IIPP23071Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-II’UNDER PATENTMarch 10, 2031
- GAMAD VIIIPP23499Crapemyrtle plant named ‘GAMAD VIII’UNDER PATENTMarch 14, 2031
- GAMAD IXPP23560Crapemyrtle plant named ‘GAMAD IX’UNDER PATENTMarch 14, 2031
- PIILAG-IPP23168Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-I’UNDER PATENTJune 28, 2031
- PIILAG-IIIPP23178Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-III’UNDER PATENTJuly 1, 2031
- Plum MagicPP23518Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Plum Magic’UNDER PATENTJuly 21, 2031
- WHIT IXPP23559Crapemyrtle plant named ‘WHIT IX’UNDER PATENTJuly 28, 2031
- Coral MagicPP23922Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Coral Magic’UNDER PATENTFebruary 8, 2032
- Purple MagicPP23906Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Purple Magic’UNDER PATENTFebruary 9, 2032
- CREC-0052PP24977Crapemyrtle plant named ‘CREC-0052’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2032
- CREC-0077PP24978Crapemyrtle plant named ‘CREC-0077’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2032
- CREC-0030PP24979Crapemyrtle plant named ‘CREC-0030’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2032
- CREC-0060PP24980Crapemyrtle plant named ‘CREC-0060’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2032
- CREC-0001PP25107Crapemyrtle plant named ‘CREC-0001’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2032
- PIILAG B5PP25476Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B5’UNDER PATENTFebruary 28, 2033
- PIILAG B2PP25477Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B2’UNDER PATENTFebruary 28, 2033
- PIILAG B3PP25536Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B3’UNDER PATENTFebruary 28, 2033
- PIILAG B1PP25537Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B1’UNDER PATENTFebruary 28, 2033
- PIILAG B4PP25195Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B4’UNDER PATENTJune 6, 2033
- PIILAG-VPP25925Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-V’UNDER PATENTJuly 3, 2033
- PIILAG-IVPP25478Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IV’UNDER PATENTSeptember 13, 2033
- PIILAG-VIPP26183Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-VI’UNDER PATENTFebruary 15, 2034
- PIILAG-VIIIPP27194Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-VIII’UNDER PATENTDecember 24, 2034
- PIILAG-VIIPP27303Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-VII’UNDER PATENTDecember 24, 2034
- MilarosaPP26878Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Milarosa’UNDER PATENTJanuary 24, 2035
- MilarossoPP26843Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Milarosso’UNDER PATENTJanuary 27, 2035
- MilablaPP26876Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Milabla’UNDER PATENTJanuary 27, 2035
- MilavioPP26877Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Milavio’UNDER PATENTJanuary 27, 2035
- MilaperlPP26875Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Milaperl’UNDER PATENTFebruary 3, 2035
- WHIT XPP27085Crapemyrtle plant named‘WHIT X’UNDER PATENTMarch 31, 2035
- G2X133143PP27452Crapemyrtle plant named ‘G2X133143’UNDER PATENTMay 29, 2035
- G2X133271PP27474Crapemyrtle plant named ‘G2X133271’UNDER PATENTMay 29, 2035
- G2X133251PP27633Crapemyrtle plant named ‘G2X133251’UNDER PATENTMay 31, 2035
- CS2012-12PP27335Lagerstroemia plant named ‘CS2012-12’UNDER PATENTJuly 8, 2035
- DELEFPP27668Lagerstroemia plant named ‘DELEF’UNDER PATENTOctober 21, 2035
- DELEEPP28098Lagerstroemia plant named ‘DELEE’UNDER PATENTOctober 21, 2035
- 11LIPP28064Lagerstroemia plant named ‘11LI’UNDER PATENTNovember 12, 2035
- 1LIPP28065Lagerstroemia plant named ‘1LI’UNDER PATENTNovember 12, 2035
- 18LIPP28086Lagerstroemia plant named ‘18LI’UNDER PATENTNovember 12, 2035
- SMLIPURPLE101PP28099Lagerstroemia ‘SMLIPURPLE101’UNDER PATENTFebruary 9, 2036
- SMLIPINK102PP28877Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SMLIPINK102’UNDER PATENTMarch 19, 2036
- Cherry MochaPP28281Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Cherry Mocha’UNDER PATENTJune 21, 2036
- Sweet MacchiatoPP28759Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Sweet Macchiato’UNDER PATENTJuly 9, 2036
- Like a LattePP28778Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Like a Latte’UNDER PATENTJuly 12, 2036
- SB 2011-20PP28960Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SB 2011-20’UNDER PATENTJuly 13, 2036
- G2X133181PP29007Lagerstroemia plant named ‘G2X133181’UNDER PATENTOctober 27, 2036
- PIILAG-IXPP29325Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IX’UNDER PATENTNovember 19, 2036
- CongrabelPP28975Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Congrabel’UNDER PATENTDecember 7, 2036
- ConlagrasPP29006Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Conlagras’UNDER PATENTDecember 7, 2036
- Spiced PlumPP29478Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Spiced Plum’UNDER PATENTJanuary 25, 2037
- Bubble TeaPP29509Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Bubble Tea’UNDER PATENTMarch 2, 2037
- LipipetzPP29781Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Lipipetz’UNDER PATENTApril 2, 2037
- BaillagonePP30360Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Baillagone’UNDER PATENTNovember 7, 2037
- G2X13377PP30765Lagerstroemia plant named ‘G2X13377’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2037
- G2X13368PP30766Lagerstroemia plant named ‘G2X13368’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2037
- Cool BeansPP29940Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Cool Beans’UNDER PATENTDecember 15, 2037
- JM2PP31429Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM2’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2038
- JM4PP31534Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM4’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2038
- JM3PP31555Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM3’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2038
- JM6PP31556Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM6’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2038
- JM5PP31557Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM5’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2038
- JM1PP31585Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM1’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2038
- Brew Ha HaPP31206Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Brew Ha Ha’UNDER PATENTJanuary 24, 2039
- Dark RoastPP32954Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Dark Roast’UNDER PATENTJanuary 24, 2039
- Lava JavaPP32973Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Lava Java’UNDER PATENTJanuary 24, 2039
- SMNLIDSPP31384Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SMNLIDS’UNDER PATENTJanuary 31, 2039
- SMNLIMGPP31385Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SMNLIMG’UNDER PATENTJanuary 31, 2039
- Whit XIPP31873Lagerstroemia indica plant named ‘Whit XI’UNDER PATENTFebruary 1, 2039
- DJ 06-14PP31558Crapemyrtle plant named ‘DJ 06-14’UNDER PATENTFebruary 5, 2039
- DJ 05-14PP31586Crapemyrtle plant named ‘DJ 05-14’UNDER PATENTFebruary 5, 2039
- DJ 01-14PP31691Crapemyrtle plant named ‘DJ 01-14’UNDER PATENTFebruary 5, 2039
- DABLAGE01PP32000Lagerstroemia plant named ‘DABLAGE01’UNDER PATENTMarch 22, 2039
- GARzarnobemagenPP31834Crape myrtle plant named ‘GARzarnobemagen’UNDER PATENTSeptember 17, 2039
- GARzarnobefuPP31835Crape myrtle plant named ‘GARzarnobefu’UNDER PATENTSeptember 17, 2039
- GARzarnobewaterPP31836Crape myrtle plant named ‘GARzarnobewater’UNDER PATENTSeptember 17, 2039
- SMNLCIBFPP32515Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SMNLCIBF’UNDER PATENTNovember 4, 2039
- Perky PinkPP32243Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Perky Pink’UNDER PATENTJanuary 15, 2040
- Peppermint MochaPP32244Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Peppermint Mocha’UNDER PATENTJanuary 15, 2040
- HOCH1065PP33178Lagerstroemia plant named ‘HOCH1065’UNDER PATENTNovember 10, 2040
- HOCH1099PP33179Lagerstroemia plant named ‘HOCH1099’UNDER PATENTNovember 10, 2040
- HOCH631PP33208Lagerstroemia plant named ‘HOCH631’UNDER PATENTNovember 10, 2040
- HOCH873PP33209Lagerstroemia plant named ‘HOCH873’UNDER PATENTNovember 10, 2040
- SMNLIGPP33291Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SMNLIG’UNDER PATENTDecember 8, 2040
- SMNLIJPP33292Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SMNLIJ’UNDER PATENTDecember 8, 2040
- FairfarlagPP33481Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Fairfarlag’UNDER PATENTDecember 30, 2040
- BellagguaPP33482Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Bellaggua’UNDER PATENTDecember 30, 2040
- StrawconbelPP33517Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Strawconbel’UNDER PATENTDecember 30, 2040
- JM8PP34076Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM8’UNDER PATENTJanuary 29, 2041
- JM7PP34092Crapemyrtle plant named ‘JM7’UNDER PATENTJanuary 29, 2041
- JBG 19101PP33726Lagerstroemia plant named ‘JBG 19101’UNDER PATENTApril 15, 2041
- G19234PP34219Lagerstroemia plant named ‘G19234’UNDER PATENTJune 22, 2041
- G18147PP34246Lagerstroemia plant named ‘G18147’UNDER PATENTJune 22, 2041
- HOCH266PP34124Lagerstroemia plant named ‘HOCH266’UNDER PATENTJuly 7, 2041
- BaillagtwoPP34639Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Baillagtwo’UNDER PATENTJanuary 19, 2042
- JBG 19013PP34853Lagerstroemia plant named ‘JBG 19013’UNDER PATENTJuly 27, 2042
- JBG 19003PP35112Lagerstroemia plant named ‘JBG 19003’UNDER PATENTJuly 27, 2042
- JBG 19020PP35129Lagerstroemia plant named ‘JBG 19020’UNDER PATENTJuly 27, 2042
- BD-01-20PP35292Lagerstroemia plant named ‘BD-01-20’UNDER PATENTDecember 16, 2042
- 19-025PP37185Lagerstroemia plant named ‘19-025’UNDER PATENTJune 19, 2044
- JBG 19011PP37108Lagerstroemia plant named ‘JBG 19011’UNDER PATENTJune 27, 2044
- GV16103PP36789Lagerstroemia plant named ‘GV16103’UNDER PATENTNovember 23, 2044
Already in the public domain — 39 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.
- TruredPP18456Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Trured’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 7, 2026
- Orchid CascadePP18646Lagerstroemia indica ‘Orchid Cascade’, commonly known as CrepemyrtlePUBLIC DOMAINOctober 19, 2025
- Gamad IIIPP17171Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad III’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 16, 2025
- Gamad IIPP17216Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad II’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 16, 2025
- Gamad IVPP17219Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad IV’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 16, 2025
- Gamad VPP17411Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad V’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 16, 2025
- WHIT VIIIPP16616Crapemyrtle plant named ‘WHIT VIII’PUBLIC DOMAINMay 5, 2025
- Gamad IPP16917Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad I’PUBLIC DOMAINMay 1, 2025
- Whit VIIPP14975Crape myrtle plant named ‘Whit VII’PUBLIC DOMAINDecember 16, 2022
- Whit VIPP14438Crape myrtle plant named ‘Whit VI’PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 3, 2022
- Rosey CarpetPP13965Crepe Myrtle plant named ‘Rosey Carpet’PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 17, 2021
- Violet FilliPP14267Crape Myrtle plant named ‘Violet Filli’PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 10, 2021
- Coral FilliPP14317Crape Myrtle plant named ‘Coral Filli’PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 10, 2021
- Crape Myrtle plant named Red FilliPP14353PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 10, 2021
- Whit VPP11312Crape myrtle plant named `Whit V`PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 27, 2018
- Whit IVPP11342Crape myrtle plant named `Whit IV`PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 20, 2018
- Whit IIIPP10319Crape myrtle shrub named `Whit III`PUBLIC DOMAINNovember 7, 2016
- Whit IIPP10296Crape Myrtle shrub named `Whit II`PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 15, 2016
- Whit IPP10297Crape Myrtle shrub named `Whit I`PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 14, 2016
- MoninkPP8599Lagerstroemia indica cv. MoninkPUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 4, 2013
- MonedPP8600Lagerstroemia indica cv. MonedPUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 4, 2013
- Crape-myrtle named Purple QueenPP7957PUBLIC DOMAINMay 25, 2010
- Crape-myrtle named Summer DreamPP7964PUBLIC DOMAINMay 25, 2010
- Crape-myrtle named Summer FlashPP7965PUBLIC DOMAINMay 25, 2010
- Crape-myrtle named Summer VenusPP7966PUBLIC DOMAINMay 25, 2010
- Crape-myrtle named Summer FantasyPP7967PUBLIC DOMAINMay 25, 2010
- Crape-myrtle named White FairyPP7968PUBLIC DOMAINMay 25, 2010
- Crape myrtlePP6383PUBLIC DOMAINNovember 8, 2005
- Crape myrtlePP6365PUBLIC DOMAINNovember 1, 2005
- CrepePP5283Crepe myrtlePUBLIC DOMAINMarch 5, 2002
- CrepePP5284Crepe myrtlePUBLIC DOMAINMarch 5, 2002
- CrepePP5302Crepe MyrtlePUBLIC DOMAINMarch 5, 2002
- Crepe myrtlePP4255PUBLIC DOMAINMay 30, 1995
- Crepe myrtlePP4256PUBLIC DOMAINMay 30, 1995
- Crape myrtlePP4182PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 10, 1995
- Crape myrtlePP4183PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 10, 1995
- Crape myrtlePP4184PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 10, 1995
- Crape myrtlePP4185PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 10, 1995
- Whit IPP4186Crape myrtlePUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 10, 1995
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.