US Plant Patent PP15827
Kakegawa CE5
Coleus plant named ‘Kakegawa CE5’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 11, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 8, 2024. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP15827
- Filed
- January 8, 2004
- Granted
- July 5, 2005
- Expires
- January 11, 2024
- Assignee
- SAKATA SEED CORP
- Inventor
- ARITA YO
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Coleus plant named ‘Kakegawa CE5’, characterized by its low and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching and vigorous growth habit; strong lateral branches; and green, dark purple, red purple and pale yellow-colored leaves with pale yellow and red purple-colored petioles.
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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Coleus plant named ‘Kakegawa CE5’, as illustrated and described.
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