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US Plant Patent PP18304

Mona

Kalanchoe plant named ‘Mona’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 17, 2026. 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 PP18304, the photograph of Mona printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18304, 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
PP18304
Filed
May 17, 2006
Granted
December 11, 2007
Expires
May 17, 2026
Inventor
JEPSEN KNUD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Mona’, characterized by its upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large double red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.

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

1. A new and distinct Kalanchoe plant named ‘Mona’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18304 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.