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US Plant Patent PP15646

Tamar Cherry Red

Impatiens plant named ‘Tamar Cherry Red’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 23, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 31, 2023. This patent earned 23 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15646, the photograph of Tamar Cherry Red printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15646, 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
PP15646
Filed
October 31, 2003
Granted
March 8, 2005
Expires
November 23, 2023
Inventor
JORNA ANITA

Abstract

A new cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Tamar Cherry Red’ that is characterized by large deep red flowers, more branching, and earlier flowering. In combination, these traits set ‘Tamar Cherry Red’ apart from all other existing varieties of Impatiens known to the inventor.

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 Impatiens plant named ‘Tamar Cherry Red’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15646 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.