US Plant Patent PP25891
STO1
Cherry rootstock plant named ‘STO1’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 4, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 27, 2033. This patent earned 99 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25891
- Filed
- August 27, 2013
- Granted
- September 15, 2015
- Expires
- December 4, 2033
- Assignee
- Peter Stoppel Obstbau
- Inventor
- STOPPEL PETER
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Prunus plant named ‘STO1,’ characterized by its upright plant habit and slow growth; good adaptation at hot and dry conditions; and as a rootstock the slow vegetative growth imparts uniformity, higher yield and better fertility to the grafted variety as compared to a standard rootstock such as Gisela 5, F12/1 and Mazzard.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Prunus×gondouinii (Poit. & Turpin) Rehder ( P. avium (L.) L.× P. cerasus L.) plant named ‘STO1’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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