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US Plant Patent PP17834

Balfafbricol

Impatiens plant named ‘Balfafbricol’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 7, 2025. 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 PP17834, the photograph of Balfafbricol printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17834, 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
PP17834
Filed
December 7, 2005
Granted
June 26, 2007
Expires
December 7, 2025
Inventor
HEFFRON LESLIE; CHOU TAU-SAN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balfafbricol’ characterized by its bright coral-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and vigorous, trailing 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 Impatiens plant named ‘Balfafbricol’, substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17834 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.