US Plant Patent PP14254
Balnovches
Dahlia plant named ‘Balnovches’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 27, 2022. 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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP14254
- Filed
- March 27, 2002
- Granted
- October 28, 2003
- Expires
- March 27, 2022
- Assignee
- BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
- Inventor
- ANDERSON NEIL
Abstract
A new and distinct Dahlia plant named ‘Balnovches’, characterized by its yellow inflorescences with red accents, upright mounded form and moderately vigorous growth habit, is provided.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct Dahlia plant named ‘Balnovches’ substantially as herein shown and described, which: (a) exhibits an upright mounded form; (b) forms semi-double yellow inflorescences with red accents; and
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