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US Plant Patent PP16343

USCALI100

Calibrachoa plant named ‘USCALI100’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 18, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 28, 2025. This patent earned 21 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16343, the photograph of USCALI100 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16343, 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
PP16343
Filed
January 28, 2005
Granted
March 14, 2006
Expires
February 18, 2025
Assignee
PLANT 21 LLC
Inventor
SAKAZAKI USHIO

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘USCALI100’, characterized by its semi-upright to cascading plant habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; relatively large dark violet-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 ‘USCALI100’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16343 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.