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US Plant Patent PP13611

Balfiepuna

Double Impatiens plant ‘Balfiepuna’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 14, 2021. 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 1 of US plant patent PP13611, the photograph of Balfiepuna printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13611, 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
PP13611
Filed
March 14, 2001
Granted
March 4, 2003
Expires
March 14, 2021
Assignee
BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor
UCHNEAT MICHAEL S

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named "Balfiepuna', characterized by its fully double purple flowers, upright and mounded habit, excellent basal branching and dark green leaves.

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 cultivar of Impatiens walleriana plant named ‘Balfiepuna’ substantially as herein shown and described, which: (a) exhibits attractive, double purple flowers, (b) forms dark green foliage, (c) exhibits a good basal branching character, and, (d) exhibits a upright mounded growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13611 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.