US Plant Patent PP18446

Sunkisupapu

Antirrhinum plant named ‘Sunkisupapu’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 24, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP18446
Filed: August 24, 2006
Granted: January 22, 2008
Expires: August 24, 2026
Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LTD
Inventor: IWAKI KAZUNARI; MISATO TOMOYA; YOMO YASUNORI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Antirrhinum plant named ‘Sunkisupapu’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit and short internodes; dense and bushy plant form; numerous red purple-colored flowers; and long flowering period.

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

1. A new and distinct Antirrhinum plant named ‘Sunkisupapu’ as illustrated and described.

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