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US Plant Patent PP17679

USCALI99

Calibrachoa plant name ‘USCALI99’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 14, 2025. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17679, the photograph of USCALI99 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17679, 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
PP17679
Filed
November 14, 2005
Granted
May 1, 2007
Expires
November 14, 2025
Assignee
PLANT 21 LLC
Inventor
SAKAZAKI USHIO

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘USCALI99’, characterized by its semi-upright to cascading plant habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; relatively large purple-colored flowers with prominent dark purple-colored venation; good weather tolerance; and resistance to Thielaviopsis .

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 Calibrachoa plant named ‘USCALI99’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17679 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.