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US Plant Patent PP12584

Wesviolet

Calibrachoa plant named ‘Wesviolet’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 12, 2020. 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.

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12584, the photograph of Wesviolet printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12584, 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
PP12584
Filed
June 12, 2000
Granted
April 30, 2002
Expires
June 12, 2020
Inventor
WESTHOFF HEINRICH

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Wesviolet’, characterized by its cascading habit, rounded and spherical plant shape; freely and continuous branching habit; small, narrow, dark green leaves; moderate to vigorous growth habit; flowers that do not close with low light levels or at night; numerous reddish purple-colored flowers; 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

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12584 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.