US Plant Patent PP18587

Bbbon

Begonia plant named ‘Bbbon’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 20, 2026.

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: PP18587
Filed: September 20, 2006
Granted: March 11, 2008
Expires: September 20, 2026
Assignee: BEGONIA BREEDERS ASS B V
Inventor: KOEZE ALBERTUS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Bbbon’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; double flowers that are deep pink in color and held above the foliage; and good postproduction longevity.

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

1. A new and distinct Begonia plant named ‘Bbbon’ as illustrated and described.

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