US Plant Patent PP12828
Violetta
Fig tree named ‘Violetta’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 6, 2020. 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
- PP12828
- Filed
- March 6, 2000
- Granted
- August 6, 2002
- Expires
- March 6, 2020
- Assignee
- ANTON PLATTNER BAUMSCHULE
- Inventor
- PLATTNER ANTON
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Fig tree named ‘Violetta’ characterized by its upright plant habit; rapid growth rate and early fruit production; early ripening; high fruit yield; large and very sweet-tasting fruit with edible sweet, not bitter, skin; and tolerance to low temperatures; typically tolerant to temperatures about −20° C.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12828 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.