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US Plant Patent PP26107

Basket Case Pink

Begonia plant named ‘Basket Case Pink’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 17, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 8, 2033. This patent earned 101 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26107, the photograph of Basket Case Pink printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26107, 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
PP26107
Filed
October 8, 2013
Granted
November 17, 2015
Expires
January 17, 2034
Inventor
JOHNSON JR OZZIE W

Abstract

A new cultivar of fibrous Begonia , ‘Basket Case Pink’., that is characterized by its bronze foliage, its numerous petite soft pink flowers, its plant habit that is compact and mounded with stems trailing as they lengthen, its well-branched stems, its vigorous growth habit, its ability to grow in both sunny and shady conditions, and its ability to produce compact and full containers and be used as a filler plant in combination planters for its trailing stems.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Basket Case Pink’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26107 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.