US Plant Patent PP17616

Sunbelrichipi

Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelrichipi’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 26, 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP17616
Filed: October 26, 2005
Granted: April 17, 2007
Expires: October 26, 2025
Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LTD
Inventor: MURAKAMI YASUYUKI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelrichipi’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; red purple-colored flowers; and good weather tolerance.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelrichipi’, as illustrated and described.

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