US Plant Patent PP17794
Taylor
Kalanchoe plant named ‘Taylor’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired November 7, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 4, 2025. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP17794
- Filed
- November 4, 2005
- Granted
- June 12, 2007
- Expires
- November 7, 2025
- Assignee
- FIDES BV
- Inventor
- VLIELANDER IKE
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Taylor’, characterized by its numerous multi-petalled red purple-colored flowers; upright, uniform and compact plant habit; freely branching growth habit; green-colored glossy leaves; and excellent postproduction longevity.
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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Taylor’, as illustrated and described.
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