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US Plant Patent PP16501

Balangwitim

Angelonia plant named ‘Balangwitim’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 5, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 13, 2024. This patent earned 54 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16501, the photograph of Balangwitim printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16501, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP16501
Filed
December 13, 2004
Granted
May 2, 2006
Expires
February 5, 2025
Inventor
TREES SCOTT C

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Angelonia plant named ‘Balangwitim’ characterized by its medium-sized white-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and upright mounded growth habit.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Angelonia plant named ‘Balangwitim’, substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16501 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.