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US Plant Patent PP17132

Fandango

Heuchera plant named ‘Fandango’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 24, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 21, 2025. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17132, the photograph of Fandango printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17132, 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
PP17132
Filed
June 21, 2005
Granted
October 3, 2006
Expires
June 24, 2025
Inventor
EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant characterized by well veiled, lightly ruffled, chocolate-colored foliage, warm pink flowers on short dark stalks, a mounding habit, and excellent vigor.

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

1. A new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17132 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.