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US Plant Patent PP12756

Wescasun

Calibrachoa plant named ‘Wescasun’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 2, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 1, 2021. This patent earned 1 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP12756, the photograph of Wescasun printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12756, 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
PP12756
Filed
March 1, 2001
Granted
July 2, 2002
Expires
March 2, 2021
Inventor
WESTHOFF HEINRICH

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Wescasun’, characterized by its semi-upright to cascading and uniform growth habit; freely branching habit; large flower size; numerous intense yellow-colored flowers; uniform flower coloration; and good weather tolerance.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named

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