US Plant Patent PP16981
Gausudre
Gaura lindheimerii plant named ‘Gausudre’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 11, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 6, 2025. This patent earned 5 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP16981
- Filed
- April 6, 2005
- Granted
- August 15, 2006
- Expires
- April 11, 2025
- Assignee
- LOMMERSE PETRUS RUTHGERUS JOZE
- Inventor
- LOMMERSE PETRUS RUTHGERUS JOZE
Abstract
A new and distinct Gaura lindheimerii plant with a compact growth habit, large deep rose colored flowers, and a long blooming season.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of Gaura lindheimerii plant substantially as shown and described.
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