US Plant Patent PP17484

Balwingarn

Diascia plant named ‘Balwingarn’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 2, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 7, 2025. This patent earned 116 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP17484
Filed: December 7, 2005
Granted: March 13, 2007
Expires: April 2, 2026
Assignee: BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor: TALMADGE PAUL A

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Diascia plant named ‘Balwingarn’, characterized by its dark red-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, upright and spreading growth habit.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Diascia plant named ‘Balwingarn’, substantially as herein shown and described.

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