US Plant Patent PP26270
Sunbel 871
Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbel 871’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 10, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 15, 2033. This patent earned 207 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26270
- Filed
- November 15, 2013
- Granted
- December 22, 2015
- Expires
- June 10, 2034
- Inventor
- KANAYA TAKESHI; MIYAZAKI KIYOSHI; MURAKAMI YASUYUKI
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbel 871’, characterized by its compact and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; red purple-colored flowers with yellow-colored throats; and good garden performance.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbel 871’ as illustrated and described.
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