US Plant Patent PP17015
Kakegawa S79
Calibrachoa plant named ‘Kakegawa S79’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 30, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 7, 2025. This patent earned 143 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP17015
- Filed
- February 7, 2005
- Granted
- August 22, 2006
- Expires
- June 30, 2025
- Assignee
- SAKATA SEED CORP
- Inventor
- UI AKINOBU; OHGA TOSHIMI
Abstract
‘Kakegawa S79’ is a new Calibrachoa cultivar particularly distinguished by having yellow flowers with red veins and a semi-creeping 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 Calibrachoa plant as shown and described herein.
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